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Updated: Transportation Safety Board investigating Woodfibre boat crash

Updated: Transportation Safety Board investigating Woodfibre boat crash

A crash occurred between two marine vessels working on the Squamish LNG project on Dec. 18, authorities confirm.
Trash less or pay more; SCRD solid waste fees increasing

Trash less or pay more; SCRD solid waste fees increasing

Sechelt Landfill and Pender Harbour solid waste transfer stations will be closed on New Year’s Day and new tipping fees will be in effect upon their reopening on Jan. 2.
Months of effort, mentorship make Nutcrackers come alive on the Sunshine Coast

Months of effort, mentorship make Nutcrackers come alive on the Sunshine Coast

Fourteen full-scale performances of the Nutcracker ballet marked the 12th anniversary of the holiday dance tradition on the Sunshine Coast, as two unique productions packed audiences into venues in Sechelt and Gibsons last weekend.
Nurturing human rights, commissioner reaches for bookshelf

Nurturing human rights, commissioner reaches for bookshelf

An online book club newly launched by B.C.’s human rights commissioner has selected an alumna of the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts as its first author recommendation.
SCRD adjusts board committee and liaison appointments

SCRD adjusts board committee and liaison appointments

In 2025, there will be split chairmanship for the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s committee of the whole, per a motion endorsed by the board at its Dec. 12 meeting.
Just ask Sarah: Holiday gatherings, support available

Just ask Sarah: Holiday gatherings, support available

The holiday season is here, bringing festive events and support services for people of all ages in our community.
Coast Scene: Season of giving!

Coast Scene: Season of giving!

'Tis the season of giving –– here are just some of the donations from local organizations shared with Coast Reporter
BC SPCA-Powell River has many animals in need of adoption

BC SPCA-Powell River has many animals in need of adoption

Quirky felines looking for human companions in qathet region
ArtBeat: Gibsons singer raises voice in swan song

ArtBeat: Gibsons singer raises voice in swan song

The international champions of women’s acapella barbershop singing, the Lions Gate Sweet Adelines Chorus, performed a final victory lap at the Sweet Adelines International Competition in Kansas City, Missouri this fall.
Gibsons Paddle Club can remain at Porpoise Bay through 2025

Gibsons Paddle Club can remain at Porpoise Bay through 2025

Sechelt chapter of the club has been displaced several times in its search for a permanent home.