Highlights

Third-annual witches paddle returns to Powell Lake

Spooky event in qathet region held Thanksgiving weekend also a fundraiser for charity

Oct 31, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

B.C. teacher’s certification cancelled after sex assault offence

Khaled Dardir pleaded guilty to a September 2020 sexual assault and two assaults in March and April of 2021.

Oct 31, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

'Ghostly' creature with dozens of teeth leaves B.C. scientists perplexed

A woman found the remains of the 'creepy' creature on an island off the B.C. coast

Oct 31, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

B.C.'s late entry to LNG market carries 'significant economic risk': U.K. report finds

Unsanctioned B.C. LNG projects were forecast to produce gas 26% more expensive than the global average, and up to 80% pricier than bulk producers like Qatar — raising questions over whether the province can recoup its investments.

Oct 31, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Classic costumes

What are you wearing tonight?

Oct 31, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

qRD to request examination of barriers to rural transit

Directors want recommendation included in next Powell River Regional Transit system review

Oct 30, 2024 9:45 PM Read more >

Atmospheric rivers could raise sea levels, drive flooding in B.C., says scientist

More powerful atmospheric rivers could lead to higher storm surges and flooding in the future, finds study.

Oct 30, 2024 9:00 PM Read more >

Powell River Action Centre Food bank receives plethora of coats

Knights of Columbus donates 72 garments for children and youth

Oct 30, 2024 8:15 PM Read more >

B.C. man in kidnapping trial doesn’t have a lawyer

Wesley Michael Aubichon, 40, has had 67 court appearances with seven lawyers and 12 prosecutors.

Oct 30, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Peak Carrier of the Month: Calyx Kernohan

Thank you, Calyx, for the great job you do!

Oct 30, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >