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Two fawns have been rescued from a waterfront property in Roberts Creek after a cougar killed their mother. A doe and stag had been living on the property for some time, and the resident noticed the fawns were born the week of May 11.

BC Ferries is resuming service on the Horseshoe Bay-Nanaimo route June 3 with four round trips per day – and in order to avoid congestion at Horseshoe Bay, the schedules for the Langdale and Bowen Island routes are being adjusted.

Physically distanced graduation will be filmed June 6 at Elphinstone

A group representing ferry operators in Canada is hoping to convince the federal government to make BC Ferries eligible for the emergency wage subsidy program.

Harbour Air is getting ready to add more flights and resume service to the South Terminal at YVR in Richmond.

Erin Heeney has been hired as the WildSafeBC community coordinator for the Sunshine Coast. The position runs to Nov. 30.

A proposed 10-lot bare-land strata development outside Gibsons is heading to the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) board for first and second reading. A public hearing will be scheduled if the application passes at the board meeting.

Dear Fellow Sunshine Coast Residents: Since British Columbia started reopening last week, the number of new COVID-19 cases has remained low across the province, with an average of 10 people testing positive daily.

A 25-year-old mountain biker was rescued from the trails above Sprockids Bike Park in Langdale following a serious accident on Tuesday afternoon. Sunshine Coast ground search and rescue (SAR) was paged at 2:40 p.m.