Highlights

Powell River RCMP issues warning for dirt bike drivers

Zero tolerance for dangerous driving of off-road vehicles on public roadways

Jun 24, 2024 3:10 PM Read more >

Cannabis edges out alcohol as the most common impairing substance: driver study

"Driving after cannabis use appears to be an emerging problem in Canada and may now be more common than driving after drinking alcohol," the study says.

Jun 24, 2024 2:32 PM Read more >

B.C. pig farm protesters avoid prison sentence upon appeal

The appeal court ruled the lower judge did not properly consider a conditional sentence.

Jun 24, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Korean fusion highlighted at Seoul Sushi

Kimbap, tempura, homemade kimchi and sushi available for pickup

Jun 24, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Baldrey: B.C.'s 2024 election outcome will favour female candidates

Political columnist Keith Baldrey believes history will be made in the 2024 provincial election with the likelihood of more female MLAs elected than male.

Jun 24, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

City of Powell River financial figures released

Statement of financial information report adopted by councillors

Jun 24, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Bigger and more B.C. family benefit cheques coming in July

With the provincial government set to increase its debt from $89 billion to $156 billion between 2022 and 2027, some tax money is trickling back down to families.

Jun 24, 2024 11:00 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District board chair congratulates class of 2024

“Take the time to thoughtfully contemplate your goals, skills and interests, as the choices you make now will likely influence the trajectory of your lives.” ~ Clay Brander

Jun 24, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Grad 2024: To the parents, from a student

Graduate Madeleine Daniels-Pratt delivered the following message during Grad 2024 celebrations earlier this month at Powell River Recreation Complex.

Jun 24, 2024 8:45 AM Read more >

In memoriam: PJ Behan

September 20, 1951 - June 15, 2024

Jun 24, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >