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Opinion: Why some Canadians are in denial about Donald Trump

Opinion: Why some Canadians are in denial about Donald Trump

Who are the 10 per cent of Canadians who support Trump and his annexation threats? They are likely people afflicted with cognitive biases that prevent them from accurately assessing risk.
Rob Shaw: NDP defends BC Hydro rate hikes while sidelining regulator

Rob Shaw: NDP defends BC Hydro rate hikes while sidelining regulator

The NDP once blasted the Liberals for overruling regulators—now they’re doing the same
In memoriam: Martin Alexander Anderson

In memoriam: Martin Alexander Anderson

August 16, 1962 – March 7, 2025
Canadians want next government to prioritize climate change, poll finds

Canadians want next government to prioritize climate change, poll finds

Survey results come as 14 environmental groups warn Ottawa that European Union import regulations will soon restrict wood products linked to forest degradation
BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

Rate increases over the next two years will come to about $3.75 per month for the average residential household that currently pays about $100.
Métis Nation Powell River Association receives garden funding

Métis Nation Powell River Association receives garden funding

​​​​​​​Federal grant will go toward establishing food production space behind office on Marine Avenue
Is social media the new union battleground?

Is social media the new union battleground?

Air Canada's flight attendants have launched a clever online campaign to win public support in negotiations.
Candidates pursue qathet School District trustee position

Candidates pursue qathet School District trustee position

Voting takes place next month to fill empty seat
Powell River U18 Kings edge Dawson Creek at BC championship

Powell River U18 Kings edge Dawson Creek at BC championship

Local minor hockey team opens pursuit of provincial title at tournament in Smithers
Nearly half of B.C. landslides linked to logging, wildfires, study finds

Nearly half of B.C. landslides linked to logging, wildfires, study finds

Study finds nearly half of 1,300 landslides that occurred during B.C.'s November 2021 atmospheric river event started in areas burned by wildfire or disturbed by logging.