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Book-fuelled teen from the Sunshine Coast crosses Canada under pedal power

Book-fuelled teen from the Sunshine Coast crosses Canada under pedal power

Matthew Douglas, a teenage UBC political science student and graduate of Chatelech Secondary School, completed a solo bicycle crossing from Vancouver to Halifax just before the summer solstice. The trip took 46 days of peddling, including a few days鈥� rest in Montreal.
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From video games to real-life battles: Meet the duo promoting medieval combat (with foam swords)

From video games to real-life battles: Meet the duo promoting medieval combat (with foam swords)

The Sunshine Coast's Jesse O鈥橪eary and Gabriel Ditmars launched the Live Action Medieval Battle Society and are leading pint-sized military campaigns in Gibsons and Sechelt parks
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Photos: Davis Bay's Sandcastle Competition

Photos: Davis Bay's Sandcastle Competition

The annual Davis Bay Sandcastle Competition attracted 29 teams and hundreds of spectators to the sandy shores of Mission Point on Sunday, July 16.
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Vancouver studio named to develop animated 'Beachcombers' series

Vancouver studio named to develop animated 'Beachcombers' series

Animated series hopes to introduce beloved characters to new generation with 'humour and heart'
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How this Sunshine Coast weaver produces stunning fabrics on century-old looms

How this Sunshine Coast weaver produces stunning fabrics on century-old looms

In an unassuming shed on the evergreen slopes above Roberts Creek, weaver and entrepreneur Pam Magee is doing more than producing heirloom fabrics on century-old looms. Magee is also pulling strings to patch Canada鈥檚 reputation among the world鈥檚 textile-producing nations.
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CBC releases four Beachcombers episodes for streaming

CBC releases four Beachcombers episodes for streaming

Episodes of the long-running program are famously inaccessible. Although some overseas broadcasters still run the program in syndication, in Canada only a limited number of half-hour shows have been recently available on the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. 
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Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival coming to Elphi Feb. 3

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival coming to Elphi Feb. 3

The Tetrahedron Outdoor Club has moved the Sunshine Coast鈥檚 biggest one-night cultural event to a new time of year, uniting skiers and cinephiles alike for the annual Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. Doors open at Elphinstone Secondary at 5:45 p.m. on Feb. 3; films begin at 7 p.m. 
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Transformation a theme of Coast Vietnam draft dodger's panoramic memoir

Transformation a theme of Coast Vietnam draft dodger's panoramic memoir

When Ohio-born objector to the Vietnam War Jon Van Arsdell landed in Garden Bay in 1970, he was greeted by a sign proclaiming "No Longhairs." Van Arsdell鈥檚 autobiography 'No Longhairs: The Odyssey of a Vietnam Draft Dodger' shows that countercultural expatriates were hard-working contributors to the interdependent idyll of the Sunshine Coast, writes Michael Gurney.
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Still Standing鈥檚 Gibsons episode will air Jan. 4 on CBC

Still Standing鈥檚 Gibsons episode will air Jan. 4 on CBC

Gibsons citizens shine in a TV travelogue
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How this cedar weaver is restoring stolen regalia, one hat at a time

How this cedar weaver is restoring stolen regalia, one hat at a time

A cedar weaver from the shíshálh Nation is restoring ceremonial regalia that was confiscated and destroyed in an attempt to sever ties to tradition.
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