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ArtBeat: Book for emerging bards

ArtBeat: Book for emerging bards

The deadline to submit writings to the 15th anniversary edition of Coastal Voices, an adjudicated anthology of writing by School District 46 students, is rapidly approaching.
Restore Coast Salish art to rightful place: Designer

Restore Coast Salish art to rightful place: Designer

An Indigenous design consultant whose input is shaping the future of the Gibsons Public Art Gallery last week issued a call for increased sensitivity to the practice of traditional West Coast art forms.
Sunshine Coast Youth Soccer Association welcomes technical director

Sunshine Coast Youth Soccer Association welcomes technical director

Aloysius Adolf fills role that’s been vacant for more than 18 months
Ottawa declines emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

Ottawa declines emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

The decision comes after a November 2024 risk assessment that found the whales face 'imminent threats' to their survival and recovery. 
Two Coast women nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Two Coast women nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Two Sunshine Coast women have been nominated for YWCA’s 2025 Women of Distinction Awards.
Friendship Park washroom repairs should be completed within weeks

Friendship Park washroom repairs should be completed within weeks

The refresh to the Sechelt washroom includes vandal-resistant features.
Connection at heart of eclectic musical’s charm: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Connection at heart of eclectic musical’s charm: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat continues with performances at Chatelech Secondary School on March 7 and 8 (at 7 p.m.) and March 9 (at 2 p.m.). Tickets are available at Sew Easy in Sechelt and One Flower One Leaf Gallery in Gibsons.
Sunshine Coast firefighters ‘Climb the Wall’ for charity

Sunshine Coast firefighters ‘Climb the Wall’ for charity

Sunday, March 2, firefighters from Gibsons, Roberts Creek, Halfmoon Bay and Sechelt took part in the BC Lung Foundation “Climb the Wall” charity event.
Rental development next to Heritage Playhouse advances

Rental development next to Heritage Playhouse advances

After several returns to the drawing board, the proposed Gibsons development granted variance
Charter company, guides fined for illegal fishing on the Sunshine Coast

Charter company, guides fined for illegal fishing on the Sunshine Coast

Rainbow Covenant Fishing Yacht Charter Ltd. and two of its guides were fined a total $22,000 for fisheries violations, including retaining yelloweye rockfish, a species of special concern.