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What do you think of Sunshine Coast ferry service? How to let BC Ferries know

What do you think of Sunshine Coast ferry service? How to let BC Ferries know

Who will be there? What will be discussed? Here's everything we know.
Special SCRD board meeting Nov 15 will discuss ice options

Special SCRD board meeting Nov 15 will discuss ice options

The tournament for girls in the under 13 and under 15-year-old age groups is booked to start Nov. 25. With no ice in the Sechelt facility and seven to 10 days needed to install a skating surface, the Coast’s inaugural female minor hockey tournament is in peril. 
Province launches $33 million rural economic diversification program

Province launches $33 million rural economic diversification program

As of Nov. 15, local governments, Indigenous led groups and not-for-profit organizations can apply for grants under BC's Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program.
Salvation Army Christmas kettle drive needs B.C. volunteers

Salvation Army Christmas kettle drive needs B.C. volunteers

Salvation Army aims to raise $5 million in B.C. where demand for donations is rising due to inflation.
Ancestral remains encountered on Ihos (Savary Island)

Ancestral remains encountered on Ihos (Savary Island)

Tla’amin Nation working closely with developer to address burial
'This is only a test': B.C. sending emergency alert this week

'This is only a test': B.C. sending emergency alert this week

B.C. has used the Alert Ready alarm seven times in 2022.
Community giving

Community giving

On Nov. 3, the Sunshine Coast Lions Club president, Bill Conway, presented a cheque for $1500 to the Sechelt Food Bank director, Chris Hergesheimer and Aenny Nagel, operations manager.
What the kids cooked up

What the kids cooked up

10-and 11-year-olds take a class at Coho’s commissary kitchen
Letter: A tale of green waste & garbage

Letter: A tale of green waste & garbage

Editor: Sometimes, things aren’t always what they seem!
Sunshine Coast housing info fair draws 300 attendees

Sunshine Coast housing info fair draws 300 attendees

Cover the Coast launches essential service worker housing directory