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qRD board to consider becoming Lund waterworks receiver

qRD board to consider becoming Lund waterworks receiver

qathet Regional District committee of the whole recommends declining opportunity
Letter: Applause for water monitoring

Letter: Applause for water monitoring

"It is more important now, more than ever, that monitoring of possible environmental damage due to these low water conditions be undertaken."
80% of B.C. rivers face high to extreme drought

80% of B.C. rivers face high to extreme drought

Persistent dry and hot weather pushed Metro Vancouver to enact Level 2 watering restrictions Friday for the first time since 2015.
Local woman releases collection of modern retellings of shíshálh myths

Local woman releases collection of modern retellings of shíshálh myths

‘I realized that an anthropologist had only jotted down the main points of the tale while reporting on the shíshálh, and the actual story was missing.’
Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Kash is being remembered as very curious, kind and gentle.
qathet Museum & Archives launches logo design contest

qathet Museum & Archives launches logo design contest

“We really want to connect with the community and make sure we represent them." ~ Mary Williams, assistant curator
Co-accused in Amber Alert case have first court appearance

Co-accused in Amber Alert case have first court appearance

Both appeared by video in Surrey Provincial Court.
Signs of economic softening grow as job creation lags population growth

Signs of economic softening grow as job creation lags population growth

OTTAWA — Canada's labour market is softening as the unemployment rate rises for a third consecutive month, offering some evidence the economy is finally slowing down.
BCCDC warns of record spike in parasitic illness linked to contaminated food

BCCDC warns of record spike in parasitic illness linked to contaminated food

The cyclospora parasite, often passed to humans on fresh produce, led to a record 43 cases in B.C. by the end of July.
Social planning service review discussed by qRD directors

Social planning service review discussed by qRD directors

“The concerns I’m having now with the social planning service is it is just the electoral areas that participate," qathet Regional District Area B director Mark Gisborne