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Find stink bug eggs? B.C. scientists want to hear from you

Find stink bug eggs? B.C. scientists want to hear from you

The province is trying to understand the impact a parasitoid is having on the crop pest population.
'Okanagan's got it': Wineries pull together amid devastating loss of 2024 vintage

'Okanagan's got it': Wineries pull together amid devastating loss of 2024 vintage

UBC Okanagan professor sees opportunity for industry adaptation and sustainability.
qathet School District welcomes safeguards for students, staff

qathet School District welcomes safeguards for students, staff

Province bans disruptive protests outside schools
Tax filing changes 'raising the burden' on B.C. taxpayers

Tax filing changes 'raising the burden' on B.C. taxpayers

From the Forced Labour Act to electronic filing rules, individuals and businesses can expect more change and complexity when preparing returns.
Museum expenditures outlined to qathet Regional District board

Museum expenditures outlined to qathet Regional District board

Committee of the whole hears details of an expenditure for shelving from funds earmarked for salary purposes
Law Society of BC to be disbanded under new legislation

Law Society of BC to be disbanded under new legislation

The new law means, in theory, you will be able to have broader access to legal services at a more affordable rate than lawyers. One stakeholder suggests lawyers opposed to the move wish to perpetuate a system that 'does not work for so many people.'
Amendment to City of Powell River zoning bylaw in the works

Amendment to City of Powell River zoning bylaw in the works

Draft by staff members needed to comply with requirements of the provincial government’s Bill 44
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
New streamlined registry aims to speed up attaching patients to family doctors

New streamlined registry aims to speed up attaching patients to family doctors

Health Minister Adrian Dix says the goal is to reach out to everyone on the Health Connect registry at least every three months
VIU tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus celebrates student accomplishments

VIU tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus celebrates student accomplishments

Provost says programming staying in community is important, valuable