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qathet author shares company town memories in new book

qathet author shares company town memories in new book

Resident known for handwritten letters and encouraging others to pick up a pen
Choice is between BC United and NDP, says Kevin Falcon, shrugging off Conservatives

Choice is between BC United and NDP, says Kevin Falcon, shrugging off Conservatives

VICTORIA — The leader of British Columbia's official Opposition, the BC United party, says he'll make sure voters have a clear choice in the election next fall.
Shortest day of the year marks winter season in qathet

Shortest day of the year marks winter season in qathet

This year’s solstice is mild compared to last year’s deep freeze
Dump truck and SUV collide in fatal B.C. crash

Dump truck and SUV collide in fatal B.C. crash

Investigators are trying to determine what led to the fatal collision.
North Vancouver Swifties targeted with online Taylor Swift ticket scam

North Vancouver Swifties targeted with online Taylor Swift ticket scam

Two North Shore fans are out more than $2,800 after a Facebook seller failed to deliver
Kittens being cared for after being left in a box outside Victoria SPCA

Kittens being cared for after being left in a box outside Victoria SPCA

All five of the kittens have been placed in foster homes, where they will stay through Christmas until ready for adoption in two weeks.
Sea cadet training in qathet challenging and peer-led

Sea cadet training in qathet challenging and peer-led

Naval skills, sailing, knots and cartography can lead to advanced training
B.C. Green Leader Furstenau looks to push 'reality' politics in 2024 election year

B.C. Green Leader Furstenau looks to push 'reality' politics in 2024 election year

VICTORIA — The approaching 2024 election in British Columbia is an opportunity for the Green Party to put forward issues that raise the bar for the province without worrying about wins and losses, Green Leader Sonia Furstenau says.
Prince George conservation group talks wood pellets in Japan

Prince George conservation group talks wood pellets in Japan

The trip was organized and supported by three Japanese environmental groups concerned about the loss of natural forests in BC and climate change.
Seniors advocate reports rise in antipsychotic drug use at BC care homes

Seniors advocate reports rise in antipsychotic drug use at BC care homes

Average wait times have increased a staggering 166% over the past five years, ranging from 65 days in Vancouver Coastal Health to 278 days in Northern Health.