Local News

A local state of emergency as well as an evacuation order and alert that have been in effect in areas of Roberts Creek since the start of February have been lifted. Notice has been hand delivered to all affected properties and as of Feb.

UBCIC push for monitoring and stricter guidelines for sport fishing sector

Curbside recycling is on the table for rural residents, but it’s not yet clear whether they want it. So, Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors supported a recommendation from staff to circulate a questionnaire to find out.

Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors unanimously supported creating a citizen-run group to advise the board on water supply and conservation.

Police in Vancouver are investigating after a float plane was badly damaged in what appears to have been a botched theft. Const. Tanya Visintin says officers were called to the city's waterfront about 3:30 a.m. after a report involving a plane.

Students at the Sunshine Coast’s only post-secondary campus would like to see discounted bus passes extended to them, as well.

Island Discovery will enter service mid-2020

People could have the option to water their trees, shrubs and flowers when they wake up or before bed if Stage 3 water restrictions are called this year.

FortisBC is proposing changes to controversial aspects of the  Eagle Mountain – Woodfibre Gas Pipeline Project . Once complete, the 47-kilometre pipeline would provide natural gas to FortisBC's potential customer Woodfibre LNG.

The Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) is awaiting word on its application for a “significant” Union of BC Municipalities grant to draft a community wildfire protection plan. In a presentation to Gibsons council on Feb.