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Wildfire burning near Powell River

Wildfire burning near Powell River

Haslam Lake-area blaze is suspected to be human caused
Powell River Villa hosts Campbell River in game two of series

Powell River Villa hosts Campbell River in game two of series

Soccer clubs compete to hoist Brewers Cup
Two electric buses coming to qathet

Two electric buses coming to qathet

BC Transit plans to replace two heavy duty diesel buses early in 2026
Best of Syrup: Unbelievable cougar encounter, RCMP-sparked wildfire and crab poaching

Best of Syrup: Unbelievable cougar encounter, RCMP-sparked wildfire and crab poaching

Andrew Burridge will never forget being face to face with a cougar while hiking in Whistler.
Man faces charges after trying to drive car off moving Gulf Islands ferry

Man faces charges after trying to drive car off moving Gulf Islands ferry

“He would drive the car forward like he’s trying to drive off the ferry, then back it up and drive it forward again,” says a witness to the incident on the Tuesday night B.C. Ferries sailing from Mayne Island
Crew completes feature film in qathet region

Crew completes feature film in qathet region

Movie based on 1970s autobiography shot where book was based
Opinion: 7 options to find the physicians Canada needs

Opinion: 7 options to find the physicians Canada needs

While there is no single perfect solution, there are a number of approaches that all have potential to relieve Canada’s medical workforce crisis. It's time to explore and pursue them.
qathet Regional Hospital MOU to be reviewed

qathet Regional Hospital MOU to be reviewed

Regional Hospital district directors to provide feedback on proposed document
B.C. nurse suspended one year for sexual relationship with client

B.C. nurse suspended one year for sexual relationship with client

B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives says professional boundary breaches can harm both the client and the nurse-client relationship.
Family-run shop moves uphill

Family-run shop moves uphill

Vanderkemp Sales & Service handles electrical and mechanical repairs in new building