Highlights

B.C.’s meatless, protein-alternate producers bucking sector hiccups

Daiya Foods, Big Mountain Foods, No Meat Factory, Wamame, Sunrise Soya Foods among Metro Vancouver businesses enjoying success

Mar 9, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

More mental health resilience during COVID-19 than previously thought, study suggests

The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have taken a relatively limited toll on overall global mental health, Canadian researchers say in a new study published in the British Medical Journal.

Mar 9, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Credit card debt up 15%, younger Canadians feel hardest pinch

Insolvencies and missed payments on credit products are climbing, says Equifax.

Mar 9, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

'Dystopian nightmare': Security necklace faces criticism

An advertisement for a security necklace is drawing criticism for creating a false sense of security.

Mar 9, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

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

Mar 9, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Earl Albert Beddington

December 4, 1929 – January 24, 2023

Mar 9, 2023 4:44 AM Read more >

'A decision of no decisions': Housing policies need to include women

More needs to be done to address the gender equity gap in housing, says national housing project.

Mar 8, 2023 8:00 PM Read more >

Workshop envisions downtown redesign for City of Powell River

People gathered and imagined spaces enjoyable for everyone

Mar 8, 2023 4:48 PM Read more >

International Women's Day recognized by School District 47 chair

Dale Lawson highlights 'embrace equity' theme at Powell River Board of Education meeting

Mar 8, 2023 4:38 PM Read more >

'Absolutely broke my heart': Tied-up dog with deep neck wound rescued from B.C. yard

The dog was found tied up in a yard filled with garbage and feces, wet from rain and curled in a tight ball in some mud.

Mar 8, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >