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Meet the candidate: Jäger Rosenberg, NDP

Meet the candidate: Jäger Rosenberg, NDP

Candidates answer questions about mental health, affordable housing, climate change, health, small businesses, crime, ferries and reconciliation.
Meet the candidate: Gordon Jeffrey, Rhinoceros Party of Canada

Meet the candidate: Gordon Jeffrey, Rhinoceros Party of Canada

Candidates answer questions about mental health, affordable housing, climate change, health, small businesses, crime, ferries and reconciliation.
Meet the candidate: Lauren Greenlaw, Green Party

Meet the candidate: Lauren Greenlaw, Green Party

Candidates answer questions about mental health, affordable housing, climate change, health, small businesses, crime, ferries and reconciliation
North Shore candidates square off in packed West Vancouver meeting

North Shore candidates square off in packed West Vancouver meeting

MP hopefuls were asked about the trade war, electoral reform and defunding the CBC
Bear-resistant organics bins for Sandy Hook, Tillicum Bay or Tuwanek

Bear-resistant organics bins for Sandy Hook, Tillicum Bay or Tuwanek

Pilot project will determine whether District of Sechelt will invest in and expand bear-proof organics bin program.
Sea to Sky MP candidate criticizes Green Party’s exclusion from national debate series

Sea to Sky MP candidate criticizes Green Party’s exclusion from national debate series

Leaders' Debate Commission says party did not have candidates in at least 90% of federal ridings, as required to be included.
Close to $1 million boost for Coast wildfire risk reduction

Close to $1 million boost for Coast wildfire risk reduction

Through the Sunshine Coast Community Forest, $400,000 will be invested in development of fuel management prescriptions and $566,812 for on-the-ground treatments.
Transit funding, dock costs and rezoning: April 10 SCRD meeting highlights

Transit funding, dock costs and rezoning: April 10 SCRD meeting highlights

Committee and board meeting agendas were lighter than usual, as elected officials were set to travel to the Association of Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities Association convention in Nanaimo April 11 to 13.
Some vessels on BC Ferries Route 3 will travel at slower pace

Some vessels on BC Ferries Route 3 will travel at slower pace

BC Ferries says the reduction in speed should only add minutes to each trip.
Well near hospital could be a major Chapman system water source

Well near hospital could be a major Chapman system water source

While further testing is needed to confirm the early exploration results, consultant Ineke Kalwij estimated the output of a production well at the site could yield 74 litres per second.