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Roberts Creek Cohousing celebrates its 20th anniversary as Canada’s first rural cohousing community

Roberts Creek Cohousing celebrates its 20th anniversary as Canada’s first rural cohousing community

The grassy yard of a two-storey home in Roberts Creek’s Cohousing opens into deep forest, which evokes a welcoming den of wilderness. Sequoia, 13, quickly climbs over horizontal branches on a high-reaching cedar, rests comfortably as if in a lounge chair, then scrambles down to join her sister Phoenix, 8, on a trampoline next to the house.
Sunshine Coast search and rescue dog, 'Echo' heading for retirement

Sunshine Coast search and rescue dog, 'Echo' heading for retirement

The Belgian Malinois has been working as a search-and-rescue dog for almost 10 years.
Art Beat: Memories bring warmth

Art Beat: Memories bring warmth

One of the Sunshine Coast Hospice Society’s simplest and most emotionally potent traditions, Lighting of the Memories takes place on the beach of Mission Point on Jan. 1 at 1 p.m.
Spruced Up! New owner ushers in his vision for the Stonewater motel and shares what’s staying put

Spruced Up! New owner ushers in his vision for the Stonewater motel and shares what’s staying put

Since the beginning of 2024, the Stonewater Motel has undergone a transformation. A new owner moved in, and not long after, the 'no' of the 'no vacancy' sign turned on, glowing red with all the bookings it’s been receiving since it’s been rejuvenated.
Sunshine Coast RCMP investigating report of assault on BC Ferry

Sunshine Coast RCMP investigating report of assault on BC Ferry

RCMP are investigating a report of an assault of a 79-year-old man in an onboard elevator on Dec. 26.
Sunshine Coast RCMP hoping for six additional members over two years

Sunshine Coast RCMP hoping for six additional members over two years

Local detachment is requesting the District of Sechelt fund two of those positions.
Mike Gray boxes to win in debut

Mike Gray boxes to win in debut

The Sunshine Coast Boxing Club’s Mike Gray won a hard-fought unanimous decision at a Boxing BC/Boxing Canada sanctioned event presented by the Queensborough Boxing Club in Surrey Dec.14. The debuting Gray at 164 lbs.
Sunshine Coast ground SAR honours member for 45 years of service

Sunshine Coast ground SAR honours member for 45 years of service

'He's just always there and really keeps calm and deals with stuff, and he's also very observant and watches things just wonderfully.'
Tug Master of Sechelt Inlet: Don MacKenzie has led a lifetime on the seas

Tug Master of Sechelt Inlet: Don MacKenzie has led a lifetime on the seas

'I made up my mind at seven that I wanted to go to sea,' Don MacKenzie of MacKenzie Sea Services
Sunshine Coast ideal for episode on wellness weekend, says TV host

Sunshine Coast ideal for episode on wellness weekend, says TV host

Carmen Ruiz y Laza's 'CARPe diem' is broadcast on three different TV channels, including Canadian-wide VisionTV.