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Simons confirms support for Eby amidst leadership scandal

Simons confirms support for Eby amidst leadership scandal

Eby is 'that bold leader who’s shown a capacity to tackle significant issues against challenging odds,' Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons told Coast Reporter
Letter: Stop blaming our small-town government for our environmental crises

Letter: Stop blaming our small-town government for our environmental crises

'I believe that our previous municipal governments and staff have worked pretty diligently on solving the water shortages. Like other jurisdictions, we have been overwhelmed by the magnitude of the problem, and solutions are often out of range of our local governments. I hope we can give our new leaders our support in working through these problems.'
Letters: Water meters imperative on the Coast

Letters: Water meters imperative on the Coast

Just Ask Angie: What family law resources are available?

Just Ask Angie: What family law resources are available?

Angie outlines several of the legal resources families on the Sunshine Coast can access
Do you have gently used sports equipment to donate?

Do you have gently used sports equipment to donate?

KidSport holding swap event for kids sports gear next weekend
Halloween Block Party to return with theatrical thrills in Gibsons

Halloween Block Party to return with theatrical thrills in Gibsons

A Beetlejuicy Halloween comes to Lower Gibsons Oct. 29
First annual Inclusion Fest shines light on empowerment on the Sunshine Coast

First annual Inclusion Fest shines light on empowerment on the Sunshine Coast

More than 60 people attended the Sunshine Coast’s inaugural Inclusion Fest at Roberts Creek Hall on Oct. 12, as presenters highlighted personal transformation powered by a network of community support. 
A massive earthquake hits B.C. — but what happens next?

A massive earthquake hits B.C. — but what happens next?

Nearly a year after devastating floods hit B.C., emergency planners are imagining how a catastrophic earthquake could be made worse by a changing climate.
Minister announces Foundry youth services coming to the Sunshine Coast

Minister announces Foundry youth services coming to the Sunshine Coast

A new centre will offer free services — like drop-in counselling, medical care, youth and family peer support and social services — for youth 12 to 24. But, a location is needed.
How drones are replanting B.C.'s burned forests

How drones are replanting B.C.'s burned forests

With promises to rejuvenate forests from the air, tree-planting start-ups are looking to supplement shovels and long days of labour with swarms of seed-bearing aerial drones. A growing target: B.C.'s burnt forests.