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Tla’amin reaches agreement with children and families ministry

Tla’amin reaches agreement with children and families ministry

Signing a small but important step forward, says hegus
Former Nanaimo teacher faces charges related to images of child sexual abuse

Former Nanaimo teacher faces charges related to images of child sexual abuse

Darrell Christopher Gilkes was hired as an on-call teacher in November 2022, but the district says it’s had no contact with him since he signed an undertaking not to practise in June 2023
Deaths in correctional facilities trending upward, BC Coroners Service says

Deaths in correctional facilities trending upward, BC Coroners Service says

VICTORIA — The BC Coroners Service says inmate deaths in the province have been trending upward. The agency says the deaths of 188 people in provincial and federal correctional facilities were reported between Jan. 1, 2013, and Dec. 31, 2023.
Retirement plan different than most for qathet couple

Retirement plan different than most for qathet couple

Region's mountains continue to attract hiking pair who go prepared
First Nations Health Authority in B.C. investigating cybersecurity incident

First Nations Health Authority in B.C. investigating cybersecurity incident

The First Nations Health Authority in B.C. is investigating after being hit by a cybersecurity attack.
Temperatures hitting a high of 20 degrees in qathet later today

Temperatures hitting a high of 20 degrees in qathet later today

Blowing winds can cause some trees to act as weathervanes
Powell River Public Library contest invites landscape photos

Powell River Public Library contest invites landscape photos

Capturing seasonal beauty in the qathet region is this year’s theme
Brooks Secondary School building upgrades in the works

Brooks Secondary School building upgrades in the works

Ongoing improvements for high school and qathet School District board office
Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

Still afloat: Squamish council to reconsider LNG floatel

Council voted 4-3 to reconsider Woodfibre LNG's worker accommodation application; meeting set for June 4.
qathet School District briefs

qathet School District briefs

Mental health, digital apps and financial report discussed at monthly meeting