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Motocross racer from Powell River qualifies for national finals

Motocross racer from Powell River qualifies for national finals

Braeden Coburn excelling in races on Vancouver Island
Lasqueti Islanders help fellow residents get back home

Lasqueti Islanders help fellow residents get back home

Aftermath of plane crash puts spotlight on trust's overreach, say some residents
Opinion: Car tires are polluting the environment and killing salmon

Opinion: Car tires are polluting the environment and killing salmon

Tires are complex chemical products. When they wear away, they release additives into the environment that can poison wildlife.
'Don't see it coming:' minister pushes for preparedness after B.C. tsunami scare

'Don't see it coming:' minister pushes for preparedness after B.C. tsunami scare

British Columbia had the luxury of time as emergency officials watched a potential tsunami roll across the Pacific Ocean after a massive earthquake near Russia. But the province's emergency management minister says it's a reminder that B.C.
Okanagan wineries laud 'banner season' amid climate risks

Okanagan wineries laud 'banner season' amid climate risks

From deep freeze to bumper crop: Okanagan winemakers see best season in years as researchers aim to learn more about heat impacts on vines and how soil additives could help
Province, City of Powell River announce plan to open new shelter

Province, City of Powell River announce plan to open new shelter

Proposed new temporary shelter will replace emergency facility that closed in March
Study says Highway 101 can meet demands up to 2050

Study says Highway 101 can meet demands up to 2050

Gibsons bypass to Payne Road only route alteration recommended
Texada Island marathon cancelled for 2025

Texada Island marathon cancelled for 2025

Event looking for a new director for next year
Rob Shaw: From free IUDs to funded IVF, BC NDP delivering on reproductive health

Rob Shaw: From free IUDs to funded IVF, BC NDP delivering on reproductive health

Two major programs are driving demand and positioning B.C. as a national leader
Tsunami advisory for B.C. coast cancelled after massive quake off Russia

Tsunami advisory for B.C. coast cancelled after massive quake off Russia

The preliminary magnitude of 8.8 would make it the world's strongest quake since 2011.