3 days ago · Update: 5:40 p.m. According to Gibsons and District Volunteer Fire Department deputy fire chief Jordan Pratt, it was two bylaw officers who initially spotted the fire at the corner of Marine Drive and Beach Avenue in Gibson this morning and …

5 days ago · COQUITLAM, B.C. — The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says two men are in custody after a 35-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a pub in Coquitlam, B.C. A release from IHIT says RCMP responded to a report of a fight around 9:42 p.m. A story that moved on Thursday, Jan. 30, about ...

5 days ago · Overall in 2024, the department received 381 callouts, which is up from 326 in 2023, but down from 407 in 2022. “Call volume is expected to rise over the next few years,” said fire chief Rob Michael’s quarterly report to Gibsons committee of the whole, held Jan. 21.

1 day ago · HONOLULU (AP) — A sixth person has died as a result of a massive explosion of illegal fireworks over New Year's in Honolulu, police said Wednesday.. A 30-year-old woman died at a local hospital at about 5:59 a.m., the Honolulu Police Department said in a statement.

1 day ago · The wait for the renovation of Hopkins Landing Dock will be at least another six months. In a Jan. 29 press release the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) said the work originally set to begin in late January, has been postponed until late summer due to permitting delays. The dock was closed in mid-2023 when the SCRD determined it was "structurally …

5 days ago · COQUITLAM, B.C. — The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says two men are in custody after a 35-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a pub in Coquitlam, B.C. A release from IHIT says RCMP responded to a report of a fight around 9:42 p.m.

2 days ago · The SCRD has confirmed that BC Transit service is cancelled for the rest of Monday. Information will come later about Tuesday's bus service. The SCRD has further confirmed that the SCRD recreation facilities will open later than usual Tuesday, scheduled for 10 a.m. with any changes or updates shared in the morning.

5 days ago · From a police perspective, there was “nothing Earth-shattering,” in the last quarter of 2024 in Gibsons, according to Sunshine Coast RCMP Sgt. Don Newman, with no notable increases or decreases. “Hopefully people have noticed an increase in visibility in the Town of Gibsons,” Newman told a ...

6 days ago · A pair of holiday fundraisers in Gibsons raised more than $16,000 for local causes: The 28th annual Festival of Lights at Tim Hortons and Wendy’s in Gibsons raised more than $10,000 for the Sunshine Coast Greenup Football Club. The club thanked their sponsors and Tim Hortons/Wendy’s in a press ...

5 days ago · B.C. Lt-Gov. Wendy Cocchia stands with her husband Sergio Cocchia, left, as B.C. Premier David Eby, third left, and Chief Justice of British Columbia Leonard Marchand applaud after she was sworn in as British Columbia's 31st lieutenant governor, in Victoria, B.C., on Thursday, January 30, 2025.