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qathet Regional District board briefs

qathet Regional District board briefs

Approves accessibility and inclusion advisory committee funding; Approves Sunshine Coast Tourism service agreement; Provides direction for floatation device station on Texada Island
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Beyond the noodly appendages: The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and its moral mission

Beyond the noodly appendages: The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and its moral mission

Meet the B.C. man fighting for Pastafarian rights in a pirate hat.
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Healthy Living: Finding balance in an imbalanced world

Healthy Living: Finding balance in an imbalanced world

"...the pot leaf, which once symbolized defiance and rebellion, is now a corporate logo seen in the tallest gold-plated glass buildings..."
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Les Leyne: Surrey policing debacle will cost us all

Les Leyne: Surrey policing debacle will cost us all

If the NDP government’s attempt to chart a route out of this bungle by enticing the city to go with a municipal force goes as planned, provincial taxpayers will cover some ongoing costs.
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Subdivision supported by qathet Regional District board

Subdivision supported by qathet Regional District board

Official community plan stipulations for lot sizes discussed 
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Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

Vancouver Island ranked as best place to buy in B.C.

B.C. cities received lower rankings compared to other provinces, with Greater Vancouver being the second worst place to buy in Canada.
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qathet Regional District receives audit results

qathet Regional District receives audit results

qRD and Powell River Regional Hospital District both in solid financial position
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Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

After a cold spring, a high-pressure system has launched temperatures into the double digits across British Columbia. By Friday, temperatures in Squamish reached 26.
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Application for jury to see photo of Myles Gray's injuries made too late: coroner

Application for jury to see photo of Myles Gray's injuries made too late: coroner

BURNABY, B.C. — The jury in the British Columbia coroner's inquest into the death of Myles Gray nearly eight years ago won't be allowed to see a photo showing the man's injuries because the application was made too late, the coroner ruled Friday.
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