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Sunshine Coast captain guides third cohort in Arctic marine training

Sunshine Coast captain guides third cohort in Arctic marine training

Five Sunshine Coast residents among the class gaining vital marine navigational skills in Inuvik
Primary Care Network pharmacist available for one-on-one visits

Primary Care Network pharmacist available for one-on-one visits

Eric Kosiuk meets with individuals from Gibsons to Pender Harbour to discuss and review medications.
Gibsons gets B.C.'s first floating charge barge study

Gibsons gets B.C.'s first floating charge barge study

A floating charge barge at Gibsons Harbour could power a new era of marine electrification in B.C, including the proposed Howe Sound passenger ferry service..
Five years after funding confirmed, Halfmoon Bay's hall replacement project ready to roll

Five years after funding confirmed, Halfmoon Bay's hall replacement project ready to roll

The saga of a new community hall for Halfmoon Bay starts a new chapter with the Sunshine Coast Regional District stating construction of the new $3.4 million facility “is anticipated to begin soon”.
Sunshine Coast Salvation Army seeks thrift store donations

Sunshine Coast Salvation Army seeks thrift store donations

A decline in clothing donations to its thrift store has the Salvation Army reaching out to the community to remind them donations go directly toward the local services they offer.
Hotel Lake citizen scientist honoured with volunteer award

Hotel Lake citizen scientist honoured with volunteer award

A retired fighter pilot turned citizen scientist was honoured last month for his work documenting the flora and fauna of Garden Bay’s Hotel Lake.
18-year-old NDP candidate wants to give youth a voice at the federal level

18-year-old NDP candidate wants to give youth a voice at the federal level

The 18-year-old was recently acclaimed as the federal NDP candidate for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky.
Colourful art wraps designed to enhance Sechelt's visual landscape

Colourful art wraps designed to enhance Sechelt's visual landscape

The colourful art installations are part of BC Hydro’s Decorative Wrap Program.
Gibsons Rotary Club seeks support for Armours Beach phase 2 expansion

Gibsons Rotary Club seeks support for Armours Beach phase 2 expansion

Armours Beach improvement continues as Rotary Club looks to improve marine recreation
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.