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Powell River Kings sign player from Swedish junior league

Powell River Kings sign player from Swedish junior league

Roster move bolsters blue line for upcoming BC Hockey League season
Conditional sentence for firearms offences after Gibsons mall incident

Conditional sentence for firearms offences after Gibsons mall incident

Sentencing for an incident involving a loaded firearm at Sunnycrest Mall in February 2023 has resulted in no additional jail time for a former Gibsons resident.
Husband sentenced to 16 years for killing, dismembering B.C. teacher Naomi Onotera

Husband sentenced to 16 years for killing, dismembering B.C. teacher Naomi Onotera

The sentence included 11 years for the manslaughter charge and five for indignity to remains.
B.C. city wants housing plan disclosure order quashed

B.C. city wants housing plan disclosure order quashed

A freedom of information request sought information on a wide range of housing data covering November 2019 to July 15, 2021.
Next seven days to bring sunny warm weather to qathet region

Next seven days to bring sunny warm weather to qathet region

First heat wave hit western Canada in July but not a heat dome
Baldrey: Tension will heat up this summer ahead of 2024 B.C. election

Baldrey: Tension will heat up this summer ahead of 2024 B.C. election

Columnist Keith Baldrey explains MLA candidates and their leaders will be more active than ever these next two months.
1 person airlifted, B.C. highway closed after serious crash with logging truck

1 person airlifted, B.C. highway closed after serious crash with logging truck

Significant delays are expected as Lougheed Highway is closed in both directions for the investigation.
Carvings impress Powell River Logger Sports judges

Carvings impress Powell River Logger Sports judges

Four days of work by talented artists produce beautiful sculptures
B.C. wineries can sell direct to Albertans again

B.C. wineries can sell direct to Albertans again

B.C. and Alberta resolve tax issues that prevented B.C. wineries selling direct to customers
How B.C. is building its brand in bespoke electric vehicles

How B.C. is building its brand in bespoke electric vehicles

The province’s nascent EV industry is benefiting from opportunities south of the border as global demand rises.