Highlights

Vancouver Coastal Health issues drug alert for Powell River area

Light pink granules test postive for benzos and medetomidine

Mar 17, 2025 1:25 PM Read more >

Domtar to return village site to Tla’amin Nation

Shuttered Catalyst pulp and paper mill site in Powell River to be repatriated to Tla’amin

Mar 17, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Powell River U15 Kings open provincials with pair of wins

BC Hockey U15 Tier 3 championship underway in Cranbrook

Mar 17, 2025 9:43 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Carbon tax is dead, but B.C.'s budget mess is just beginning

Premier's carbon tax flip-flop comes with a hefty price tag for provincial coffers

Mar 17, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Luigia Maria Osualdini

Born 1934 - Died 2025

Mar 17, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

David Sovka: It's time to wet the shamrock and pretend to be Irish

Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated in more countries than any other national holiday, apart from Black Friday.

Mar 17, 2025 4:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Kings fail to score in loss to West Kelowna

Warriors skate to shutout win on home ice

Mar 16, 2025 12:15 PM Read more >

The science behind how romantic relationships affect mental health

Charlie Health provides information on data highlighting the link between romantic relationships and mental health—plus some tips for cultivating healthy relationships.

Mar 16, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Borrowing recommended for Lund Community Centre upgrades

qRD finance committee suggests up to $300,000 be borrowed for the purpose of expanding and upgrading the facility

Mar 16, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

Minter: Create early spring containers for your deck or patio

At this time of the year, we need plants that can tolerate heavy spring rain, cool night temperatures and even a light frost, writes master gardener Brian Minter.

Mar 15, 2025 12:05 PM Read more >