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B.C. has highest COVID-19 death count in 10 weeks

B.C. has highest COVID-19 death count in 10 weeks

Another 33 such deaths raise province's COVID-19 death toll to 4,097
Police seek witnesses after motorcyclist dies in Highway 101 collision

Police seek witnesses after motorcyclist dies in Highway 101 collision

At approximately 8:38 p.m. on Aug. 24, a motorcycle and SUV collided on Highway 101 in Halfmoon Bay.
Sunshine Coast RCMP seek man wanted on four arrest warrants

Sunshine Coast RCMP seek man wanted on four arrest warrants

Have you seen this man? Sunshine Coast RCMP are looking for 35-year-old Jesse Pearson, who is wanted on four outstanding arrest warrants. The police issued a request for the public's help on Aug.
Lumley to run for a third Gibsons council term

Lumley to run for a third Gibsons council term

Lumley’s Aug. 24 statement identified him as the first person to declare candidacy for the Town’s four councillor positions. In 2018, he was re-elected to council with 963 votes.
BCF adds a Queen of Alberni sailing to Route 3 Aug. 24

BCF adds a Queen of Alberni sailing to Route 3 Aug. 24

BCF issued a statement that "to alleviate traffic volumes between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, the Queen of Alberni will be sailing on a revised schedule this evening, departing Horseshoe Bay at 7:20pm and at 8:30 pm departing Langdale.
Ferry travellers stuck in Horseshoe Bay vent anger over repeated breakdowns

Ferry travellers stuck in Horseshoe Bay vent anger over repeated breakdowns

Travellers were stuck for hours in hot line-ups at West Vancouver's Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal after ferries broke down for the second day in a row.
Missing Gibsons man located safe

Missing Gibsons man located safe

A 68-year-old Gibsons man was reported missing on Aug. 23.
The Havies development breaks ground in Sechelt

The Havies development breaks ground in Sechelt

Construction will soon begin on the 99-unit residential subdivision 
Heat warning issued for Howe Sound

Heat warning issued for Howe Sound

Advice from a doctor for construction workers, athletes and parents of young kids.
There's still time to chime in on the Highway 101 Alternate Route Study

There's still time to chime in on the Highway 101 Alternate Route Study

The public engagement period on Highway 101 Alternative Route Planning Study remains open until Aug.31 and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure reports it is seeing “high levels of participation”.