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Pender Harbour's Katherine Lake campground is opening June 7

Pender Harbour's Katherine Lake campground is opening June 7

A permanent fix to the sinkhole-afflicted road to come in the fall
'Hazardous' conditions pause search for missing B.C. mountaineers

'Hazardous' conditions pause search for missing B.C. mountaineers

Three mountaineers have been missing for six days after climbing a remote peak in Garibaldi Provincial Park.
Canada launches coastal flooding alert system

Canada launches coastal flooding alert system

System meant to warn Canadians of high-impact coastal flooding events, give emergency authorities time to prepare. 
Editorial: Powell River Recreation Complex hosts rite of passage

Editorial: Powell River Recreation Complex hosts rite of passage

Ceremony marks end of one journey for students, and the beginning of another
Battling stage 4 cancer, B.C. woman plans one last fling

Battling stage 4 cancer, B.C. woman plans one last fling

Battling cancer, Sue Paine says she wants to go out on her own terms. Her last fling, titled the 'Sue Extinction Event,' involves a number of blow-up dinosaur costumes and a farewell pub crawl.
Lift Community Services marks 40 years in qathet with fair

Lift Community Services marks 40 years in qathet with fair

Willingdon Beach celebration to feature music, games and showcase of programs
80th anniversary of D-Day: The heroes of Normandy

80th anniversary of D-Day: The heroes of Normandy

Names of places became etched into the memories of the soldiers who fought in battles like Bourguébus Ridge, Carpiquet Airport, Caen, the Falaise 'Gap', Vaucelles and Verrières Ridge
Opinion: Remembering the price of freedom – D-Day

Opinion: Remembering the price of freedom – D-Day

'He recalls that at 7:35 a.m. the landings began in his sector called Nan Green Beach at Courseulles-Sur-Mer and the roar of battle was deafening.'
In memoriam: Dave Alexander Davidson

In memoriam: Dave Alexander Davidson

September 5, 1934 - May 7, 2024
B.C. widow not liable for late husband's $51K credit card bill

B.C. widow not liable for late husband's $51K credit card bill

Judge says bank failed to prove 74-year-old widow was a co-applicant for a Royal Bank Visa.