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UPDATED: SCRD endorses BC Ferries Route 3 trial

UPDATED: SCRD endorses BC Ferries Route 3 trial

Summer season trial given green light by Sunshine Coast local government
Davis Bay protesters stand with Fairy Creek blockaders on Earth Day

Davis Bay protesters stand with Fairy Creek blockaders on Earth Day

Marine Education Centre hosts Squamish Nation council member Chris Syeta'xtn Lewis
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

Non-urgent surgeries will be postponed in nine hospitals across the Lower Mainland for the next weeks.
5 COVID-19 cases reported on Coast between April 11 and 17

5 COVID-19 cases reported on Coast between April 11 and 17

2,000 residents expected to receive a shot next week
BC Ferries pitches free reservations on Route 3 with up to 95% reserved spots

BC Ferries pitches free reservations on Route 3 with up to 95% reserved spots

Local government asked to support peak summer season trial
BC Ferries travel restrictions expected to begin April 23

BC Ferries travel restrictions expected to begin April 23

New measures anticipated to prevent non-essential travel onboard
Gibsons introduces wildlife attractant bylaw

Gibsons introduces wildlife attractant bylaw

Following advocacy work by the Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance, including a petition signed by more than 500 people, Gibsons council has given first reading to a new wildlife attractant bylaw.
Gibsons business owner receives nod from Vancouver Board of Trade

Gibsons business owner receives nod from Vancouver Board of Trade

Gibsons furniture store owner Sandra Kern’s program to assist first responders has received recognition from the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.
Naloxone added to safety kits in School District 46

Naloxone added to safety kits in School District 46

Naloxone will soon be added to the first aid kits in Sunshine Coast School District No. 46 (SD46) schools and worksites.
Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update #50

Sunshine Coast COVID Physician Task Force Community Update #50

We have already vaccinated over 12,000 people on the Coast, which is almost half of our adult population.