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Gambier Island fire house one step closer to reality

Gambier Island fire house one step closer to reality

Organizers say a July 13 event, held to raise funds for a new fire house on Gambier Island, was a good first step towards their goal.
Conservation group reaches goal to save Savary Island meadow

Conservation group reaches goal to save Savary Island meadow

Land to be protected within Coastal Douglas-fir Ecosystem in qathet Regional District
Conditional sentence for firearms offences after Gibsons mall incident

Conditional sentence for firearms offences after Gibsons mall incident

Sentencing for an incident involving a loaded firearm at Sunnycrest Mall in February 2023 has resulted in no additional jail time for a former Gibsons resident.
As SCRD eyes long-needed repairs to Cliff Gilker, it looks to the public for vision

As SCRD eyes long-needed repairs to Cliff Gilker, it looks to the public for vision

The legacy of the November 2021 atmospheric river still lingers in Cliff Gilker Regional Park
Not guilty verdict in 2023 Gibsons mall assaults

Not guilty verdict in 2023 Gibsons mall assaults

While BC Provincial Court justice Tim Hinkson agreed two men were physically attacked in Gibsons’ Sunnycrest Mall in January 2023, he found Michael Norlander not guilty of assaults on them.
Sunshine Coast ferry delays, cancellations Monday because of two-car 'incident'

Sunshine Coast ferry delays, cancellations Monday because of two-car 'incident'

Paramedics provided emergency medical treatment to two people, who were transported to hospital in stable condition, says BC Emergency Health Services.
Gibsons approves 'long-term vision' for human-powered transportation

Gibsons approves 'long-term vision' for human-powered transportation

Gibsons council approves Active Transportation Network Plan with focus on pedestrians and cyclists.
Photos: 56th Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair a fun-filled day for family and friends

Photos: 56th Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair a fun-filled day for family and friends

The 56th Annual Halfmoon Bay Fair July 14, was filled with fun for all ages, including a children’s play, live music, lively bingo games, vendors and delicious smash burgers and hot dogs prepared by enthusiastic volunteers.
Storied landscape anchors literary map

Storied landscape anchors literary map

The Sunshine Coast Tale Trail project was birthed by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society following a 2023 event, which marked a century of renowned authors who lived and worked on the Coast.
Music fans score free gigs all summer

Music fans score free gigs all summer

Summer weekends on the Sunshine Coast may be serene, but never silent. Lineups of the acclaimed artists who will perform at three unique summer music series — launched earlier this month — have been released by organizers.