Highlights

Three B.C. men charged in child sex cases

Charges are communicating with a person under 18 for sexual services and agreeing via telecommunication on sex with a person they believed was under 18.

Oct 25, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

Wind warning for B.C.'s south coast with gusts up to 90 km/h expected overnight

Coastal British Columbia will see strong winds overnight with gusts that could reach speeds of between 90 and 110 kilometres per hour.

Oct 25, 2024 7:36 PM Read more >

Powell River Community Forest grants receive approval

Contributions hit record amounts in 2024

Oct 25, 2024 7:15 PM Read more >

qRD directors defer resource-recovery financial discussion

qathet Regional District finance committee will consider how to cover cost overrun of new facility

Oct 25, 2024 6:15 PM Read more >

Mario Canseco: Halloween costumes, candy prove to be divisive for Canadians

From costume concerns to candy corn, Canadians see Halloween through mixed lenses

Oct 25, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Company investigating after B.C. delivery driver threw package at cat's face

Franny the cat was not injured, but the family says there is no excuse for treating an animal that way.

Oct 25, 2024 4:07 PM Read more >

B.C. man charged in senior's killing, severing stranger's hand returns to court

One man died, and another had his hand severed in two attacks Sept. 4 near Vancouver's Cathedral Square.

Oct 25, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Climate change made 37 Canadian heat waves more likely in 2024

A new extreme weather attribution system has found that in the summer of 2024, several Canadian heat waves were made 'far more likely' due to climate change.

Oct 25, 2024 12:29 PM Read more >

qathet region may get hit with high winds again tonight

Pacific frontal system expected, but will ease by early morning Saturday

Oct 25, 2024 12:15 PM Read more >

Taxation bylaws adopted by Powell River City Council

Permissive tax exemption list expanded to include Sunset Homes Society

Oct 25, 2024 10:31 AM Read more >