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Coastal Tsunami crush hometown opener

Coastal Tsunami crush hometown opener

In its hometown opener, the brand new Pacific Junior Hockey League team Coastal Tsunami defeated the Port Moody Panthers 7-1.
PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

The Pender Harbour and Area Residents Association filed the first challenge of B.C. government's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) in BC’s Supreme Court Sept. 11.
Powell River-Sunshine Coast Independent candidate Greg Reid calls for direct democracy

Powell River-Sunshine Coast Independent candidate Greg Reid calls for direct democracy

Powell River’s Greg Reid focuses on poverty and housing shortages in his community
$1.5 million in grants for Lower Crown reservoir, Gibsons planning projects

$1.5 million in grants for Lower Crown reservoir, Gibsons planning projects

shíshálh Nation's Lower Crown water reservoir project received an infusion of $1.2 million from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) - Disaster Risk Reduction - Climate Adaptation funding stream.
Sechelt landfill vertical expansion study and scale replacement projects funded

Sechelt landfill vertical expansion study and scale replacement projects funded

If determined to be feasible, vertical expansion may provide additional landfill life past 2030: 'much needed time to further explore long-term waste disposal options on the Coast'
Katherine Lake road repair costs escalate

Katherine Lake road repair costs escalate

The extra money is to come out of the region’s Canada Community Building Fund- Community Works Fund with each electoral area contributing $15,000.
Coast Car Co-op expands with sixth vehicle

Coast Car Co-op expands with sixth vehicle

Coast Car Co-op is delighted to announce the expansion of its fleet to six vehicles with the acquisition of its third hybrid sedan, which will be stationed at Trail Bay Mall in Sechelt.
Sunshine Coast Economic Development Organization halts operations after executive director exits

Sunshine Coast Economic Development Organization halts operations after executive director exits

Facing change, Sunshine Coast economic body to pause and plan
Opinion: Our Sunshine Coast community can combat poverty

Opinion: Our Sunshine Coast community can combat poverty

'The Be the Change campaign, our third Poverty Reduction Project, was a significant milestone. Our project demonstrated how invaluable community participation and support are to the collective effort of poverty reduction on the lower Sunshine Coast.'
Sechelt council considers strategies for improving black bear conflict responses

Sechelt council considers strategies for improving black bear conflict responses

Conservation officer discusses challenges and updates in Sechelt's black bear conflict response