Local News

Local ferry advisory councils (FAC) have been invited to give their input into B.C. Ferries' new term of service set to start in April of next year. Limiting fare increases is at the top of the agenda.

The provincial government will hopefully ease the burden on school districts by introducing legislation this week allowing fees to be charged for some courses and materials.

Flowers are blooming and the weather's improving - sure signs for golfers to spring into savings with the B.C. Lung Association's Golf Privilege Club Membership Book.

As he faced a man accused of killing 26 women, Sunshine Coast RCMP Staff Sgt. Brad Zalys started to speak, and Robert Pickton began to listen, as testimony continued in the largest murder trial in Canadian history.

What started out as a routine evening at a logging camp on Deserted Island progressed into a night of utter chaos, as a rescue went awry, leaving one man dead, three others injured and the Sechelt Indian Band in mourning.

The Sunshine Coast Conservation Association (SCCA) has received direction from the provincial ombudsman on how to proceed with their complaint against the District of Sechelt (DOS) and the Ministry of Forests (MOF).

"Legend"" is not a title John McDermott would readily embrace, but his accomplishments have become legendary in recording industry lore.

Almost everyone is fascinated with the ornate complexity of crop circles, and there are many theories as to their origin.

One man is dead and three were injured in a boating accident in Jervis Inlet early Thursday. Around 1 a.m., the Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Victoria received a call for assistance after a boat accident near Deserted Bay, Jervis Inlet.

Despite poor weather conditions, crews are hard at work to ensure the new recreation facilities planned for the Coast are completed on schedule.