Highlights

B.C. court decision a 'significant win' for parental rights, commissioner says

VANCOUVER — A recent court decision about workplace discrimination involving the mother of a young child is "a significant win for gender equality," British Columbia's human rights commissioner said.

Apr 24, 2023 3:28 PM Read more >

Most Canadians don't support King Charles or Camilla, poll finds

Will you be tuning into King Charles's coronation?

Apr 24, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Drug warning issued for qathet region

‘Orange chunk’ substance causing heavy sedation

Apr 24, 2023 12:50 PM Read more >

Powell River Board of Education receives program updates

Trustees hear about spring events at monthly meeting

Apr 24, 2023 11:41 AM Read more >

Keith Baldrey: Premiers call for help to keep violent criminals off the streets

Provincial officials raise alarm over thwarting of prosecutors’ efforts to deny bail to repeat offenders.

Apr 24, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Powell River Accordion Fest returning for second year

Event will feature performances and workshop opportunities for players

Apr 24, 2023 7:45 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Provinces pleading with the federal government to keep potentially violent offenders off the streets as they face trials

Apr 24, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

In loving memory: Janet Schell

October 13, 1941 – April 6, 2023

Apr 24, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

Migrant caregivers were promised a better deal. It hasn’t happened

Pledges to provide in-home caregivers with a path to permanent residency have turned out to be empty.

Apr 24, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

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

Apr 24, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >