SCRD Elphinstone director Lorne Lewis urges crowd of 60 at Frank West Hall to help protect Block 1313 from clearcut
Continue readingCommunity comes together for two homeless sisters living in motel room
Offers of help have poured in after the publication of a story about sisters who lost rented trailer after eviction
Continue readingTwo homeless sisters in poor health are living in a single motel room, with no end in sight
Even if they pool their resources, Louise and Linda Nason cannot afford a one-bedroom suite on the Sunshine Coast
Continue readingDoes RCMP have enough officers on patrol on the Sunshine Coast?
Two officers on watch in Gibsons and Roberts Creek, two in Sechelt and two in Pender Harbour at any time
Continue readingPublic market has received $440,000 from Town of Gibsons in flow-through funds this year
The town receives donations for the Gibsons Public Market, forwards the money to the market, and then issues tax receipts
Continue readingNicholas Simons about Site C: “I’m sad for our province in the long run”
Simons still strongly supports the government’s priorities and leadership. “They were aware of, and acknowledged, my opposition to the project’
Continue readingCoast Greens are very unhappy about Site C decision but want to keep working with NDP
Former electoral candidate Kim Darwin: project will completely kill the clean energy sector in B.C. : “My dreams were dashed”
Continue reading“I’m extremely disappointed — Site C is a monument to nineteenth-century technology”
Economic analyst Eoin Finn predicts Hydro rate increases from 11 cents to 27 cents per kilowatt-hour when dam is built
Continue readingCoast housing crunch drives battered women back into abusive relationships
Yew Transition House : “Women realize it is impossible to rent a safe place with the $375 welfare shelter allowance”
Continue readingHomeless shelter should move ‘immediately’ to Upper Deck, say Sechelt residents
Public information meeting at Legion urges council to act fast on rezoning amendment; new shelter possibly open on December 21
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