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It’s no secret that consumerism runs rampant toward the end of the year, what with all the Black Friday sales begging for our coin. Shipping is free after a certain amount spent, but the true cost of shipping (i.e. carbon emissions) is still being added up in climate reports. So, what to do?

Owners of a property on Apple Orchard Road seek to build a duplex or secondary suite

Is this the end of a tradition on the Coast?

The meeting was an opportunity for the committee to adjust the number of projects before the first round of the coming years budget debate.

"The way I thought about it, when am I ever going to go to the Middle East? I thought I might as well go and take that experience in." ~ Matt Liknes

It's been more than three months since the Sunshine Coast's largest water system started Stage 4 water restrictions. Now, nearly two months after the rains returned, users are back onto Stage 1 restrictions. But uncertainty remains for long-term supply.

Rural properties on Sunshine Coast Regional District wastewater services will see annual costs rise if the board endorses user fee and parcel tax changes for its systems

Fats, oils and grease are clogging the Sechelt sewer systems and costing the municipality thousands per year. Here's how Sechelt proposes to clean up the situation.

SCRD water users may see significant new charges on their water bills next year, with taxes and user fees mounting to more than $1,000.

Elphinstone Secondary’s 2023 graduating class hosted a Winter Wonderland fundraiser on Saturday, complete with reindeer, Santa and a bouncy castle.