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Sechelt council calls on province to push for BC Ferries service improvements

Sechelt council calls on province to push for BC Ferries service improvements

Council requests ‘long-term goal’ of 16 ferry sailings a day in each direction
B.C. sets daily record for COVID-19 vaccinations, as hospitalizations decline

B.C. sets daily record for COVID-19 vaccinations, as hospitalizations decline

Province has fewest people actively battling infections in almost six weeks: 6,802.
Eagles fight in Pender Harbour

Eagles fight in Pender Harbour

Pair had been hanging upside down in tree for hours
Sunshine Coast COVID weekly case count climbs to 11

Sunshine Coast COVID weekly case count climbs to 11

16,000 people vaccinated on Coast as of May 4
B.C. sees COVID-19 hospitalizations, active infections and new cases fall

B.C. sees COVID-19 hospitalizations, active infections and new cases fall

No new deaths keep the province's pandemic death toll at 1,597 people.
Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update 51

Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update 51

Task force sees bump in number of positive COVID-19 tests over past week
Investigation underway following fatal dog attack on Shih Tzu-poodle in Gibsons

Investigation underway following fatal dog attack on Shih Tzu-poodle in Gibsons

Bo loved by many, says owner
Route 3 ferry traffic up 20% last weekend

Route 3 ferry traffic up 20% last weekend

From April 30 to May 2, traffic was up 20.6 per cent compared with the weekend prior.
With Accessibility Act introduced at legislature, Simons wants standards in place by end of 2022

With Accessibility Act introduced at legislature, Simons wants standards in place by end of 2022

Act's key purpose to set wheels in motion to establish accessibility standards
Land Rover flees after hit-and-run on Queen of Surrey

Land Rover flees after hit-and-run on Queen of Surrey

Incident occurred on the BC Ferries Queen of Surrey while vehicles were unloading at Langdale terminal