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Why government policies could keep B.C. electric-vehicle prices high

Why government policies could keep B.C. electric-vehicle prices high

A number of forces are affecting the economics of EVs and delaying 'affordable' adoption
Developer seeks permit answers from City of Powell River

Developer seeks permit answers from City of Powell River

Alan Rebane wonders why his approval has not been granted
Rob Shaw: Yes, the Canucks' playoff run led to a wine deal with Alberta

Rob Shaw: Yes, the Canucks' playoff run led to a wine deal with Alberta

A Vancouver Canucks playoff game sparked a resolution in the British Columbia and Alberta cross-border wine sales dispute
In memoriam: Robert John Woods

In memoriam: Robert John Woods

April 8, 1949 - July 3, 2024
B.C. nurse disciplined after social media comments with patient's mom

B.C. nurse disciplined after social media comments with patient's mom

The nurse voluntarily agreed to a reprimand, remedial education and coaching.
B.C. man threatened police officer with a pipe wrench

B.C. man threatened police officer with a pipe wrench

Michael Gadd pleaded guilty to a Vancouver mischief charge and to Delta assault and threat counts.
Powell River Fire Rescue members recognized for service

Powell River Fire Rescue members recognized for service

Firefighters receive medals for exemplary dedication to the community
Conservation group reaches goal to save Savary Island meadow

Conservation group reaches goal to save Savary Island meadow

Land to be protected within Coastal Douglas-fir Ecosystem in qathet Regional District
B.C. man who assaulted health worker gets time served, probation

B.C. man who assaulted health worker gets time served, probation

The 33-year-old had been in a car accident when he was taken to Vancouver General Hospital's emergency room with leg and hip injuries.
Peak photos of the day: May 2024

Peak photos of the day: May 2024

Looking back at the best photos taken in and around the qathet region and submitted by readers