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Electric ferry proposal supported at Gibsons harbour authority, Vancouver Parks Board

Electric ferry proposal supported at Gibsons harbour authority, Vancouver Parks Board

March 12, a motion is support of the plan to run a 150-passenger 32-metre electric catamaran ferry on routes connecting downtown Vancouver with Gibsons and Bowen Island is slated to be before Vancouver city council.
NDP acclaim 18-year-old in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country

NDP acclaim 18-year-old in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country

Jäger Rosenberg of the Sunshine Coast is likely the youngest candidate in the upcoming federal election. He was acclaimed as the NDP’s candidate for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky electoral district over the weekend.
Advocates urge peer-led future of Street Degree program on the Sunshine Coast

Advocates urge peer-led future of Street Degree program on the Sunshine Coast

The Street Degree program aims to empower peers working within the toxic drug emergency through education. Now in a transition period, advocates urge that it continues to be peer-led.
Benchmark price of Sunshine Coast homes lower than in adjacent areas

Benchmark price of Sunshine Coast homes lower than in adjacent areas

The composite listing price for Coast houses, townhouses and apartments grew three per cent in the past year; a rate was higher than those of all but one other Greater Vancouver Realtors area.
Sechelt studio raises bar with dance season reveal

Sechelt studio raises bar with dance season reveal

A showcase of dance performances primed for upcoming festivals and competitions exploded onstage at the Raven’s Cry Theatre last Saturday night, as more than 120 performers from the Coast Academy of Dance demonstrated momentum and mastery in a multiplicity of disciplines.
ArtBeat: Book for emerging bards

ArtBeat: Book for emerging bards

The deadline to submit writings to the 15th anniversary edition of Coastal Voices, an adjudicated anthology of writing by School District 46 students, is rapidly approaching.
Restore Coast Salish art to rightful place: Designer

Restore Coast Salish art to rightful place: Designer

An Indigenous design consultant whose input is shaping the future of the Gibsons Public Art Gallery last week issued a call for increased sensitivity to the practice of traditional West Coast art forms.
Sunshine Coast Youth Soccer Association welcomes technical director

Sunshine Coast Youth Soccer Association welcomes technical director

Aloysius Adolf fills role that’s been vacant for more than 18 months
Ottawa declines emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

Ottawa declines emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

The decision comes after a November 2024 risk assessment that found the whales face 'imminent threats' to their survival and recovery. 
Two Coast women nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Two Coast women nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Two Sunshine Coast women have been nominated for YWCA’s 2025 Women of Distinction Awards.