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Three taken to hospital in Sunday crash that closed Highway 101

Three taken to hospital in Sunday crash that closed Highway 101

Details are emerging of a collision in Halfmoon Bay Sunday afternoon that sent three people to hospital and closed Highway 101 for over six hours.
How young content creators plan to balance their social media success and campus life

How young content creators plan to balance their social media success and campus life

The pressure to constantly put out content to stay relevant can be overwhelming.
Air travellers face lengthy backlog in resolving complaints through CTA

Air travellers face lengthy backlog in resolving complaints through CTA

Air Canada customers looking to lodge a complaint with the regulator over their experience during the recent flight attendants' strike should prepare for a wait.
Electrical upgrade approved for Powell River Recreation Complex

Electrical upgrade approved for Powell River Recreation Complex

City council awards contract for upgrading systems in the facility
B.C. coal mine penalized after dust emissions reach 375% over limit

B.C. coal mine penalized after dust emissions reach 375% over limit

The B.C. government penalized Conuma Resources Limited $13,000 after it breached air quality limits 32 times over 18 months.
More types of bus passes added to B.C. Transit’s Umo system

More types of bus passes added to B.C. Transit’s Umo system

Starting September, B.C. Bus Pass users will be able to tap their passes to validate their ride on buses using the Umo payment system.
Letter: Health connections to Vancouver

Letter: Health connections to Vancouver

'It is now over 10 years since the Malaspina Coach Lines service between Powell River and Vancouver was abandoned.'
Rob Shaw: All stick, no carrot in B.C.'s housing strategy

Rob Shaw: All stick, no carrot in B.C.'s housing strategy

Coquitlam's mayor says his city is beating provincial housing targets, but government hasn't stepped up on schools, transit or child care.
On Mental Health: Why AI can’t replace human connection

On Mental Health: Why AI can’t replace human connection

Artificial intelligence (AI) hasn’t been part of everyday life for very long, but in the past couple of years it has found its way into our homes, workplaces and now our emotional lives.
Sunshine Coast teen crochet prodigy goes public

Sunshine Coast teen crochet prodigy goes public

Matias Gannon: "I've always been artsy, so I learned to crochet during the quarantine."