Highlights

Rotor system failure caused fatal 2021 helicopter crash off the Sunshine Coast

The pilot and lone occupant of the helicopter was fatally injured in the crash north of Egmont.

Oct 30, 2024 2:31 PM Read more >

qathet Regional District approves Palm Beach musical donation

Rotary Club of Powell River will provide an outdoor instrument for installation at the regional park

Oct 30, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

DePape receives life sentence for Pelosi attack

Former Powell River resident found guilty of assault on husband of former US House Speaker

Oct 30, 2024 12:05 PM Read more >

Recounts rarely alter elections. There's another reason they matter, says B.C. expert

Recounts may not change election results very often, but British Columbia political scientist David Black says they play an increasingly vital role in demonstrating election integrity.

Oct 30, 2024 11:37 AM Read more >

qRD board approves transit expansion for Texada Island

qathet Regional District to sign three-year agreement for additional day of bus service

Oct 30, 2024 10:01 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Edna Catherine Spreeuw

January 8, 1938 - October 17, 2024

Oct 30, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Seal is served: How coastal First Nations are reclaiming their roots by bringing back the hunt

Young Indigenous men from the Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Warriors Family on Vancouver Island harvested four harbour seals in October.

Oct 30, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Eby says fall sitting planned, but no legislation; NDP to meet with Greens

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad said Premier David Eby has been calling his members “looking for someone to become Speaker for them.”

Oct 30, 2024 3:29 AM Read more >

Man on trial for splashing liquid that disintegrated nylons told police it was a fetish, court hears

Sean James O’Reilly faces seven counts of sexual assault related to incidents in downtown Victoria near the Bay Centre between Nov. 17, 2022, and Dec. 29, 2022

Oct 30, 2024 3:18 AM Read more >

Early-result mistake for Green candidate due to human error: Elections B.C.

On election night, with 27 of 29 polls reporting, Elections B.C.’s website erroneously showed the Greens’ Lisa Gunderson ahead of the Conservative candidate because of a data-entry error

Oct 30, 2024 12:17 AM Read more >