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Stonehurst heritage revitalization advances in Gibsons

Stonehurst heritage revitalization advances in Gibsons

The historic home, rich in local and federal political history, is to be secured in agreement between town and developer
Engaging youth in OCP renewal, advisory committees and more

Engaging youth in OCP renewal, advisory committees and more

Listening to and acting on the views of youth, the taxpayers and community leaders of the future, was the focus of a recent Sunshine Coast Regional District initiative discussed at committee on June 19.
Feds commit to loaning up to $690M for Chinese-built B.C. Ferries order

Feds commit to loaning up to $690M for Chinese-built B.C. Ferries order

The Canada Infrastructure Bank announced Thursday that it would lend B.C. Ferries up to $1 billion toward vessel purchase and terminal upgrades
Food waste drop off returns to Pender Harbour

Food waste drop off returns to Pender Harbour

The Food Waste Drop-off Pilot Program at the Pender Harbour Transfer Station, is back effective immediately, according to June 23 news release from the Sunshine Coast Regional District. The service which launched in 2022 was temporarily suspended on May 1.
An electric hydrofoil demo voyage out of Gibsons

An electric hydrofoil demo voyage out of Gibsons

There was a safety briefing but no need to secure seat belts for twelve lower Sunshine Coast-based guests on a brief and quiet June 22 electric ferry ride in Gibsons Landing harbour.
Take Canada Day camping to the next level with gourmet s'mores

Take Canada Day camping to the next level with gourmet s'mores

The adult versions of these gooey treats include candied bacon, salted caramel and even bourbon.
'Most special moment': B.C. photographer captures leaping dolphins on Sunshine Coast

'Most special moment': B.C. photographer captures leaping dolphins on Sunshine Coast

The dolphins stayed in the area until it was dark out.
Sechelt council approves development permit for Trail Bay Centre

Sechelt council approves development permit for Trail Bay Centre

The shopping mall in downtown Sechelt will see renovations and changes take place inside and out.
Vulnerability, identity dominate anniversary anthology

Vulnerability, identity dominate anniversary anthology

The Coastal Voices publication — an annual project of School District 46 and the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts — released its 15th anniversary edition during a gala celebration at Sechelt’s Rockwood Pavilion on June 12.
2025 syíyaya Days begin with traditional songs and dance

2025 syíyaya Days begin with traditional songs and dance

shíshálh Nation is hosting an 11-day community-wide celebration of Indigenous culture and reconciliation that continues now through July 1.