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Powell River Curling Club mural in progress

Powell River Curling Club mural in progress

Experienced local artist paints vibrant colours on drab wall
B.C. principal gets teaching ban after online contact with man posing as youth

B.C. principal gets teaching ban after online contact with man posing as youth

He acknowledged online contact with a man posing as a 15-year-old youth.
B.C. man ordered to stay away from his kids after threatening murder suicide

B.C. man ordered to stay away from his kids after threatening murder suicide

The children, who were three- and six-years-old at the time, now live with their mother on Vancouver Island, where she is struggling to make ends meet.
B.C. man facing jail time over mask mandate assault

B.C. man facing jail time over mask mandate assault

The man downloaded a mask exemption card printout from a non-government-sanctioned website. The judge rejected it, calling the man's cries of discrimination 'nonsense.'
Editorial: It's time to kiss green lawns goodbye

Editorial: It's time to kiss green lawns goodbye

The esthetic of a green lawn is simply no longer compatible with the realities of our bone-dry summers
Curing the most deadly communicable disease on the planet

Curing the most deadly communicable disease on the planet

In 2019, 1,162 Canadians died of hepatitis C. The B.C. government says it wants to eliminate the disease by the end of the decade.
Cartoon: Meta is blocking Canadian news

Cartoon: Meta is blocking Canadian news

Have your newsfeed been blocked yet?
In memoriam: Patricia "Trish" Barnsley (née Slater)

In memoriam: Patricia "Trish" Barnsley (née Slater)

January 21, 1947 - July 29, 2023
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
For Elizabeth May, excruciating headache while at ceremony turned out to be a stroke

For Elizabeth May, excruciating headache while at ceremony turned out to be a stroke

“I felt like my head was going to split in two.”