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Letters: Hospital mask-wearing keeps most vulnerable safer

Letters: Hospital mask-wearing keeps most vulnerable safer

'We are not being asked to wear masks in other public settings, however our hospital –– an integral healthcare facility where seniors, newborns, people with chronic diseases, immunocompromised people, and other vulnerable populations go to receive life-saving care and support –– is a setting where we must do a better job of keeping each other safe and one easy way to do that is by simply wearing a mask.'
Q4 report shows Sechelt staff, mayor and council all had their hands full

Q4 report shows Sechelt staff, mayor and council all had their hands full

Final months of 2024, show District of Sechelt preparing for the arrival of ice, snow -- and Santa.
This Tournament Has Everything dance among 'Spark' seed funding recipients

This Tournament Has Everything dance among 'Spark' seed funding recipients

The Spark program sought ideas, experiences and partnerships that would enhance and increase tourism to the Sunshine Coast/qathet region.
Canada sued over delay in protecting endangered killer whales

Canada sued over delay in protecting endangered killer whales

An 'imminent threat' assessment in November 2024 set a ticking legal clock that requires two ministers to recommend an emergency order to Cabinet — but they have yet to do so.
Sunshine Coast weather: Chance of snow by Thursday

Sunshine Coast weather: Chance of snow by Thursday

Enjoy this last sunny day of the week, because the clouds are going to start rolling in overnight.
Obituary: Albert Fred Erlenbusch

Obituary: Albert Fred Erlenbusch

June 6, 1944 - January 8, 2025
Obituary: Jenna Elizabeth Jacquot-Boisvenu

Obituary: Jenna Elizabeth Jacquot-Boisvenu

'Jenna’s spirit, resilience, and determination will live on with all of us as she now dances among the sun, the moon and all the twinkle stars and shines her light upon us all....forever.'
Sechelt will apply to become second dark-sky community in Canada

Sechelt will apply to become second dark-sky community in Canada

If approved, a dark sky festival could become an annual tourism highlight on the Sunshine Coast.

Obituary: John Roderick Webb (Roddy)

'Rod was an active community contributor and a loved member of the Pender Harbour Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 112.'
Obituary: Yvonne Alice Errico

Obituary: Yvonne Alice Errico

'Yvonne’s charm, impeccable style, and sharp wit endeared her to all who knew her.'