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Major funding announced for Pender Harbour Ocean Discovery Station

Major funding announced for Pender Harbour Ocean Discovery Station

The federal government has committed $13.4 million to PODS, scheduled to open in 2027.
Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA receives cabinet post

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA receives cabinet post

Randene Neill is BC’s new minister of water, land and resource stewardship
Metro Vancouver weather: 'Bomb cyclone' storm could cause extensive power outages

Metro Vancouver weather: 'Bomb cyclone' storm could cause extensive power outages

Metro Vancouver is going to get hit by several storms this week, too.
Saturday walk-in at Cowrie Medical Clinic closed

Saturday walk-in at Cowrie Medical Clinic closed

The Cowrie Medical Clinic’s Saturday walk-in clinic is no more. 
Just Ask: Here are some of the mental health services available on the Sunshine Coast

Just Ask: Here are some of the mental health services available on the Sunshine Coast

Mental health support is growing on the Coast
One-breath poems show nature’s plentitude: Sheila Weaver debuts haiku collection

One-breath poems show nature’s plentitude: Sheila Weaver debuts haiku collection

The miniature poems of Sheila Weaver’s newly published debut verse collection present life on a different scale — one that demands sensitivity to nature’s rhythms and an openness to wonder.
Cultural latticework bound to Persian heritage at GPAG

Cultural latticework bound to Persian heritage at GPAG

When Iranian-born artist Mehran Modarres-Sadeghi first encountered the Dick and Jane books once commonplace as English primers for North American schoolchildren, the stories and their settings seemed completely alien.
Storytellers dive into Creek history, written heritage: Tale Trail

Storytellers dive into Creek history, written heritage: Tale Trail

The nine-decade history of xwesam-Roberts Creek Hall provided the backdrop for a gathering last weekend that plunged into the deep literary currents of the Sunshine Coast.
Four-unit strata building gets approved by Sechelt council

Four-unit strata building gets approved by Sechelt council

Increased density on single-family lot likely the way of the future, says mayor.
'We were the underdogs'

'We were the underdogs'

Stewart and Walkeden surprise with two-woman bobsled gold; Austin and company dominate four-man race at Canadian Championships