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Sentencings delayed in 2022 Sechelt assault

Sentencings delayed in 2022 Sechelt assault

Two individuals convicted in the 2022 assault of a woman at a location on the upper reaches of Sechelt’s Dusty Road were to be sentenced in provincial court in Sechelt Dec. 12. Neither case was concluded.
BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast sailings Tuesday

BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast sailings Tuesday

BC Ferries has cancelled two Sunshine Coast sailings of the Queen of Surrey Dec. 17 because of mechanical difficulty with the ship's pitch control. 
Close call for 'Noble Lady' during last weekend's wind storm

Close call for 'Noble Lady' during last weekend's wind storm

Storied ship broke free from her moorage Saturday, and came precariously close to hitting home on Armours Beach.
Berth unavailability disrupts Comox/Powell River sailings

Berth unavailability disrupts Comox/Powell River sailings

Round trip between Little River and Westview terminals cancelled due to mechanical issue with Texada ferry
Results of Sechelt public vending survey show majority want more options

Results of Sechelt public vending survey show majority want more options

A staff recommendation could see an increase in mobile vending locations in Davis Bay and downtown Sechelt.
Update: Mechanical problem halts Westview/Texada sailings

Update: Mechanical problem halts Westview/Texada sailings

BC Ferries cancels multiple round trips
Weekend storm across the Coast could have been much worse

Weekend storm across the Coast could have been much worse

Meteorologist says if the wind had peaked at the same time as high tide, the damage on Dec. 14, could have been much more extensive.
These B.C. communities are losing icy winters faster than the rest of Canada

These B.C. communities are losing icy winters faster than the rest of Canada

Vancouver lost 19 days of freezing temperatures over the last decade — more than any city in Canada. Climate change is to blame, according to a recent analysis.
Gibsons firefighters respond to car fire Sunday

Gibsons firefighters respond to car fire Sunday

Gibsons & District Volunteer Fire Department is reminding drivers if they ever think something's wrong with their vehicle to pull over and check right away.
Sunshine Coast's Brave Tailor cast preps to needle self-important moguls

Sunshine Coast's Brave Tailor cast preps to needle self-important moguls

The fully-realized musical rendition of The Brave Little Tailor will run over four performances on Jan. 17, 18, and 19. Tickets are now available for purchase online at driftwoodplayers.net.