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ArtBeat: Gibsons singer raises voice in swan song

ArtBeat: Gibsons singer raises voice in swan song

The international champions of women’s acapella barbershop singing, the Lions Gate Sweet Adelines Chorus, performed a final victory lap at the Sweet Adelines International Competition in Kansas City, Missouri this fall.
Marine crash involving Woodfibre LNG vessels: One person assessed in hospital

Marine crash involving Woodfibre LNG vessels: One person assessed in hospital

A crash occurred between two marine vessels working on the Squamish LNG project on Dec. 18, authorities confirm.
Gibsons Paddle Club can remain at Porpoise Bay through 2025

Gibsons Paddle Club can remain at Porpoise Bay through 2025

Sechelt chapter of the club has been displaced several times in its search for a permanent home.
SCRD's 2025 mock volumetric water billing plan okayed

SCRD's 2025 mock volumetric water billing plan okayed

Clients served by the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s North and South Pender water systems are to receive a mock volumetric billing along with their regular water rate invoice next spring.
A fall investment forum part of new regional Chamber of Commerce requests

A fall investment forum part of new regional Chamber of Commerce requests

The Sunshine Coast Chamber of Commerce presented a four-part 2025 request to the regional district board at its Dec. 12 meeting.
Regional bylaws enacted, fees going up in 2025

Regional bylaws enacted, fees going up in 2025

2024's last scheduled meeting for the Sunshine Coast Regional District board held Dec. 12, saw elected officials go from first reading to adoption on one new bylaw and amendments to 10 others.
How to stay updated on the 2025 SCRD budget

How to stay updated on the 2025 SCRD budget

Groups looking for a presentation on the Sunshine Coast Regional District’s 2025 budget can contact their area director and request one in the coming months.
RCMP incidents: Two purse snatchings in two days on the Coast

RCMP incidents: Two purse snatchings in two days on the Coast

Purses were stolen from carts while distracted shoppers were loading their vehicles.
Sentencings delayed in 2022 Sechelt assault

Sentencings delayed in 2022 Sechelt assault

Two individuals convicted in the 2022 assault of a woman at a location on the upper reaches of Sechelt’s Dusty Road were to be sentenced in provincial court in Sechelt Dec. 12. Neither case was concluded.
BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast sailings Tuesday

BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast sailings Tuesday

BC Ferries has cancelled two Sunshine Coast sailings of the Queen of Surrey Dec. 17 because of mechanical difficulty with the ship's pitch control.