Highlights

First Nations health gets $8.2B in funding; may be used on 'social determinants'

VANCOUVER — Federal funding of $8.

Apr 14, 2023 5:13 PM Read more >

B.C. records single-day high of overdose calls

A new grim record has been hit in British Columbia for the highest amount of overdoses in a single day.

Apr 14, 2023 4:50 PM Read more >

B.C.'s 'cooling off period' for home sales should be scrapped, say Realtors

The 'cooling-off period' is being used by buyers to put offers on multiple properties and places sellers at a disadvantage

Apr 14, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Grant supports qathet Regional District resource-recovery centre

Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program funds go toward build-out of facility

Apr 14, 2023 4:16 PM Read more >

An interview with ChatGPT about AI

I wanted to ask some questions about artificial intelligence. So I asked the popular chatbot for the scoop.

Apr 14, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

Powell River Minor Hockey teams recognized at city hall

Pair of clubs that reached the podium at recent provincial events lauded for accomplishments

Apr 14, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

Poll: 51 percent of qathet respondents have dental hygienist

Just under half of locals who answered have no option for regular appointments

Apr 14, 2023 10:56 AM Read more >

BC Liberals file final financial report before rebranding as BC United

The party brought in around $4M in revenue last year, and spent $591K on its leadership election in early 2022

Apr 14, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Climate Crossroads: Who will pay?

We have choices. Deteriorating infrastructure. Steep tax increases. Or Big Oil paying its fair share. ~ Robert Hackett

Apr 14, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

B.C. pets rank among the most numerous victims of wildlife traps

The Fur-Bearers is calling for mandatory reporting of pets being caught in wildlife traps.

Apr 14, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >