Sign in

Coast Reporter

@coastreporter.bsky.social
739 followers 1 following 6.7K posts

The voice of the Sunshine Coast. Sign up for our free daily newsletter: bit.ly/3qq3ySd

PostsRepliesMedia
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
qathet School District treasurer presents audited financials
dlvr.it
qathet School District treasurer presents audited financials
School district reports $1.6 million year-end surplus
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Kisses and Kicks: October 2 edition
dlvr.it
Kisses and Kicks: October 2 edition
Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Sunshine Coast Weather: Showers today; a sunny weekend outlook
dlvr.it
Sunshine Coast Weather: Showers today; a sunny weekend outlook
The day is starting off dry, with a 60 per cent chance that some precipitation will arrive,
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
O’Keeffe seeks SD46 trustee seat with focus on student supports
dlvr.it
O’Keeffe seeks SD46 trustee seat with focus on student supports
Pender Harbour candidate pushes for more classroom supports
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Where can Peak readers find election information?
dlvr.it
Where can Peak readers find election information?
Before heading to the polls, know where candidates stand on important issues
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Kellie seeks Lower Coast trustee seat with student-first platform
dlvr.it
Kellie seeks Lower Coast trustee seat with student-first platform
Parent advocate puts students and educators at centre of campaign
001
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
qathet region avoids predicted significant storm, so far
dlvr.it
qathet region avoids predicted significant storm, so far
Fall weather forecast indicates mix of sun, cloud, wind and rain
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Walk in qathet honours residential school survivors
dlvr.it
Walk in qathet honours residential school survivors
Annual truth and reconciliation gathering takes place September 30
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
First few weeks get underway for qathet School District
dlvr.it
First few weeks get underway for qathet School District
Board chair gives opening remarks, welcomes back staff and students
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Best-selling author drawn to northern Sunshine Coast
dlvr.it
Best-selling author drawn to northern Sunshine Coast
Coming-of-age-memoir covers story about forgiveness, hope and celebration of unconventional families
021
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Fall home and garden: Turn indoor space into a cozy autumn haven
dlvr.it
Fall home and garden: Turn indoor space into a cozy autumn haven
Embrace shorter days and longer nights with soft light, warm colours and textured fabrics
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Kisses and Kicks: September 25 edition
dlvr.it
Kisses and Kicks: September 25 edition
Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
An organizer's guide to the fall swap
dlvr.it
An organizer's guide to the fall swap
The changing of seasons is a wonderful time to reset, according to a qathet-based professional organizer
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Truth and reconciliation a year-round commitment on the Sunshine Coast
dlvr.it
Truth and reconciliation a year-round commitment on the Sunshine Coast
Community invited to learn, reflect and remember
020
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Powell River transit cancellations leave riders waiting for answers
dlvr.it
Powell River transit cancellations leave riders waiting for answers
For some residents reliable service is an election issue
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Karate students from Powell River compete in world championship
dlvr.it
Karate students from Powell River compete in world championship
Martial arts academy members return from Germany with multiple medals
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Sunshine Coast Weather: Mercury dips to 9 degrees
dlvr.it
Sunshine Coast Weather: Mercury dips to 9 degrees
Today and tomorrow, periods of rain are in our forecast.
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Bailey seeks SD46 trustee seat as district faces budget pressures
dlvr.it
Bailey seeks SD46 trustee seat as district faces budget pressures
Former board chair campaigns on budgets, accountability and student supports
010
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Cooper seeks Gambier trustee seat, emphasizing safety and island representation
dlvr.it
Cooper seeks Gambier trustee seat, emphasizing safety and island representation
Off-grid resident campaigns on safety, stewardship and community voice
010
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Roots seeks Gambier trustee seat with focus on practical decision-making
dlvr.it
Roots seeks Gambier trustee seat with focus on practical decision-making
Construction superintendent pitches practical approach to local governance
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Nobel seeks Gambier trustee seat with focus on local representation
dlvr.it
Nobel seeks Gambier trustee seat with focus on local representation
Keats Island resident campaigns on local knowledge and community trust
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Hedden seeks Lower Coast SD46 trustee seat with focus on school support and safety
dlvr.it
Hedden seeks Lower Coast SD46 trustee seat with focus on school support and safety
PAC leader campaigns on classroom support, safety and transparency
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Wing seeks Gambier trustee seat with focus on community and conservation
dlvr.it
Wing seeks Gambier trustee seat with focus on community and conservation
Longtime Gambier Island resident Sam Wing is seeking election as a local trustee, campaigning on environmental stewardship, community engagement and transparent decision-making.
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Hansen seeks Sechelt trustee seat, citing years inside SD46 schools
dlvr.it
Hansen seeks Sechelt trustee seat, citing years inside SD46 schools
Longtime educational assistant emphasizes student voice and accountability
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Chen seeks SD46 board seat with focus on student safety and accountability
dlvr.it
Chen seeks SD46 board seat with focus on student safety and accountability
Lawrence Chen highlights budgeting, safety and student wellbeing
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
qathet Film Society's 3 Ears film festival returns to theatre
dlvr.it
qathet Film Society's 3 Ears film festival returns to theatre
Award-winning film Namesake will be featured again
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Watershed protection a priority as De Andrade renews bid for Gibsons council
dlvr.it
Watershed protection a priority as De Andrade renews bid for Gibsons council
Incumbent touts record, eyes another term
001
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Final YMCA infant-toddler child care spaces returning to West Sechelt
dlvr.it
Final YMCA infant-toddler child care spaces returning to West Sechelt
Community advocacy pays off as final YMCA infant-toddler program returns
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Sunshine Coast Weather: Fall starts with damp days
dlvr.it
Sunshine Coast Weather: Fall starts with damp days
Todays high temperature is forecast to be 16 degrees C, with those mid-teen readings expected through to the weekend.
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Warm weather marks the first day of fall season in qathet
dlvr.it
Warm weather marks the first day of fall season in qathet
Extended autumn expected due to El Niño
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Dragon boat team cleans up Marine Avenue in Powell River
dlvr.it
Dragon boat team cleans up Marine Avenue in Powell River
Breast cancer survivors and supporters get together a few times a year to pick up garbage
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Kisses and Kicks: September 18 edition
dlvr.it
Kisses and Kicks: September 18 edition
Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
001
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
BC SPCA urges drivers in qathet and beyond to be cautious
dlvr.it
BC SPCA urges drivers in qathet and beyond to be cautious
This time of year is risky for owls, says organization
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
This weekend and the next: What's happening in qathet?
dlvr.it
This weekend and the next: What's happening in qathet?
Community expo, Terry Fox Run and karaoke at the legion
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Poll: BC/Powell River residents support nonprofit housing solutions
dlvr.it
Poll: BC/Powell River residents support nonprofit housing solutions
City report estimates more 50 per cent of new units need to be affordable
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Laszlo Tamasik Dance Academy graduate performs at PNE
dlvr.it
Laszlo Tamasik Dance Academy graduate performs at PNE
Dancer who trained in Powell River selected for high-energy show on 360-degree stage
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Gabias seeks second term as Halfmoon Bay director
dlvr.it
Gabias seeks second term as Halfmoon Bay director
Incumbent cites water security, affordability and community resilience as key priorities
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Johnston brings decades of community service to Gibsons council bid
dlvr.it
Johnston brings decades of community service to Gibsons council bid
Longtime resident cites fiscal responsibility, infrastructure and support for local business among key priorities
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Local farmer and freight broker Tyler Dunn seeks seat on Gibsons council
dlvr.it
Local farmer and freight broker Tyler Dunn seeks seat on Gibsons council
Farmer and business owner emphasizes economic resilience, family-focused growth and public safety
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Croal looks to finish long-term projects in bid for third term
dlvr.it
Croal looks to finish long-term projects in bid for third term
Incumbent councillor points to experience, community service and unfinished projects
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Summer weather continues in qathet region
dlvr.it
Summer weather continues in qathet region
Fall is around the corner, but daytime temperatures will be warm for the next few days
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Cullinan launches Gibsons council campaign focused on economy, housing and regional cooperation
dlvr.it
Cullinan launches Gibsons council campaign focused on economy, housing and regional cooperation
Candidate cites economic challenges, tax pressures and housing needs as key priorities
010
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Cornelson seeks seat on Gibsons council, citing sustainable growth and affordability
dlvr.it
Cornelson seeks seat on Gibsons council, citing sustainable growth and affordability
Candidate says evidence-based decision-making and long-term planning are key priorities
010
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Backs and Tilley make their case for Area D
dlvr.it
Backs and Tilley make their case for Area D
Kelly Backs seeks a second term on the SCRD board as newcomer Scott Tilley argues for a more deliberate approach to local government
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Gibsons council approves scaled-back 28-unit waterfront housing project
dlvr.it
Gibsons council approves scaled-back 28-unit waterfront housing project
Council backs redesigned harbour housing project near Public Market
010
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Fuerniss says George project's future hinges on economic vision for Gibsons
dlvr.it
Fuerniss says George project's future hinges on economic vision for Gibsons
Public meeting highlights economic promises and ongoing water concerns
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Powell River Search and Rescue called to north of mill site
dlvr.it
Powell River Search and Rescue called to north of mill site
Infrared drone used to locate person who fell down cliffs below the dam
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Typical bear behaviour observed in Powell River/qathet region
dlvr.it
Typical bear behaviour observed in Powell River/qathet region
Conservation officer comments on recent sightings
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Annual Powell River Terry Fox run takes place on September 20
dlvr.it
Annual Powell River Terry Fox run takes place on September 20
Organizers hope to attract more volunteers for upcoming event
000
Coast Reporter @coastreporter.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Delaney announces mayoral bid in Gibsons, promises fiscal discipline and economic focus
dlvr.it
Delaney announces mayoral bid in Gibsons, promises fiscal discipline and economic focus
Candidate pledges tax restraint, spending review and economic growth
000