Highlights

Powell River Logger Sports ready for return to memorial bowl

Free events feature skilled axe-throwers, pole-climbers and springboard-choppers

Jun 20, 2023 6:45 PM Read more >

B.C. rivers on track for driest summer in recorded history

The head of B.C.'s River Forecast Centre says the province's rivers are on track for an outlier year, closer to what climate change is expected to do decades into the future.

Jun 20, 2023 5:28 PM Read more >

Powell River Minor Baseball teams to vie for division title

Winners of U13 championship and third place game will be determined this week

Jun 20, 2023 4:43 PM Read more >

B.C. leads country with highest proportion of renters living in unaffordable conditions

New data from the Canadian Rental Housing Index illustrates some of the realities of renting in B.C. and across Canada

Jun 20, 2023 2:59 PM Read more >

'Get prepared' for a hot summer, warn Environment Canada meteorologists

The spring heat "set the stage" for a hot B.C. summer, say forecasters.

Jun 20, 2023 12:58 PM Read more >

Opinion: Taking in immigrants, refugees good for Canada

Countries like Canada are able to gain even more advantages from immigration by using the promise of a better life in a stable country to attract the best and the brightest from the developing world.

Jun 20, 2023 12:55 PM Read more >

Peek at the Patricia: The Little Mermaid

"For fans of the original and for a new generation of viewers, the movie works as a fantastical new journey..." ~ Gary Shilling, qathet Film Society

Jun 20, 2023 11:21 AM Read more >

Ozempic ads seem to be everywhere. Doctors and ethics experts are worried about that

With ads popping up on TV, social media, giant billboards and at professional sports games, Canadians may be feeling bombarded by marketing for Ozempic and sister drug Rybelsus.

Jun 20, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Duane Howell

A celebration of life will be announced in late summer

Jun 20, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices

Jun 20, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >