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Powell River Fire Rescue attends scene after van hits building

Powell River Fire Rescue attends scene after van hits building

Accident shocks people waiting for appointment in medical office
Canada Revenue Agency, union reach tentative deal, ending strike of 35,000 workers

Canada Revenue Agency, union reach tentative deal, ending strike of 35,000 workers

OTTAWA — The public-sector union representing Canada Revenue Agency employees struck a tentative deal with the federal government Thursday, ending a strike of 35,000 workers just after the tax season wrapped up.
Powell River RCMP arrest man for assault, uttering threats

Powell River RCMP arrest man for assault, uttering threats

Resident informs police that a hedge trimmer was used in the incident
Peek at the Patricia: Best seller makes it to the big screen

Peek at the Patricia: Best seller makes it to the big screen

"I’m not sure it’s possible to watch it as a grownup and not see, somewhere on that screen, a version of the awkward little person you used to be." ~ Gary Shilling
Cartoon: Screen time

Cartoon: Screen time

How much time are you spending on your devices?
Optometrist settles into community

Optometrist settles into community

Dr. Melanie Hennenfent brings passion for eye care to qathet region
'Unfair labour practice': B.C. government accused of blocking union bid by its own lawyers

'Unfair labour practice': B.C. government accused of blocking union bid by its own lawyers

The BCGLA has filed unionization cards with the province's Labour Relations Board
In memoriam: Joe (Jocelyn) Dufour

In memoriam: Joe (Jocelyn) Dufour

December 12, 1964 – April 20, 2023
Canadians remain divided about medical assistance in dying, poll finds

Canadians remain divided about medical assistance in dying, poll finds

Next month, Canada will mark seven years since the successful passage of Bill C-14, which legalized medical assistance in dying across the country.
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

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