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How can the Coast upgrade its transit service to make it a more viable transportation choice? Make bus travel free for youth under 18 and post-secondary school students, says delegation

All but five of 37 new budget proposals considered at a Jan. 25 SCRD finance committee meeting were approved and incorporated into round two 2023 budget discussions.

An updated budget of $117,000 for the rebuilding the water heating control system for the showers at Sechelt Aquatic Centre (SAC) was endorsed by the Sunshine Coast Regional District board (SCRD) on Jan. 26.

'The climate emergency needs our response – now': SCRD is circulating a questionnaire to help the district develop an updated Community Climate Action Plan. The questionnaire is open until Feb. 27.

Neighbours sprang to action, but the fire fell outside of BC Wildfire Service’s jurisdiction

Annual running and hiking event celebrates 30th birthday

As the Pacific Junior Hockey League hit the ice on Jan. 28, they drew a full crowd to the Gibsons and Area Community Centre

Session attracts 200 people to ask questions and provide statements regarding a variety of civic issues

But this comet, which is making its first pass by us in more than 50,000 years, won't look so spectacular to the naked eye. Here's why it's still really, really neat.

The department is back up to a full complement of 46 members, including 10 new recruits.