Highlights

Union for RCMP 911 operators calls for recruitment plan to address staff shortages

"Police are not moving until one of us answers that call," says CUPE Local 104 president Kathleen Hippern

Apr 11, 2023 12:39 PM Read more >

Trio appointed as directors of Powell River Community Forest

Three-year terms take effective April 11

Apr 11, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

Kirk LaPointe: Fixing Vancouver’s problems not as easy as ABC for new council

In the last two weeks, there were finally signals that the themes of the party's election campaign were aligning with the tactics of the council

Apr 11, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District receives nearly $1.4 million via grant

Province provides $1,367,000 under one-time special fund

Apr 11, 2023 9:43 AM Read more >

Mario Canseco: The problems with Ontario’s proposed political polling restrictions

The change recommends disallowing the publication of polls that reflect how political parties are faring in the two weeks leading up to a provincial vote

Apr 11, 2023 8:05 AM Read more >

B.C. couple loses family fight to get Denae the dog back

In a recent decision, B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled a dog was not given up temporarily.

Apr 11, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

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

Apr 11, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Sven-Ivar Nygaard-Petersen

March 2, 1944 - March 29, 2023

Apr 11, 2023 4:44 AM Read more >

Taxes and subsidies can curb harmful housing speculation, experts suggest

Politicians and city planners at a Union of BC Municipalities housing conference this month heard of some tools needed to counter the presence of persistent speculation in the housing market.

Apr 10, 2023 10:00 PM Read more >

B.C. man loses ICBC car wash backing-up dispute

Thomas Eleizegui said the car wash gave him a prompt to back up — so he did, striking the vehicle behind him.

Apr 10, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >