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Is social media fueling youth mental health crisis? Here's what the data shows

Is social media fueling youth mental health crisis? Here's what the data shows

Charlie Health looks at how social media can cause negative effects on youth mental health and offers tips for how to manage usage.
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Loss ends postseason hopes for Powell River Kings

Loss ends postseason hopes for Powell River Kings

Hockey club falls short in comeback attempt at West Kelowna
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BBB: How to choose a tax preparer in Canada

BBB: How to choose a tax preparer in Canada

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has listed some tips to consider ahead of the April 30 personal income tax deadline.
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Powell River Garden Club: Invasive species, part one

Powell River Garden Club: Invasive species, part one

"Our property of almost an acre boasts masses of plants, a mix of native, non-native and, I now realize, invasive as well." ~ Lesley Moseley
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Recreational anglers push back against proposed salmon closures

Recreational anglers push back against proposed salmon closures

The proposed fishery closures are designed to protect the endangered southern resident killer whales.
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10 common laundry mistakes you're probably making — and how to avoid them

10 common laundry mistakes you're probably making — and how to avoid them

Hampr reviews the top 10 most common laundry mistakes and how to avoid them.
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Province to provide $250,000 to help preserve iconic Martin Mars water bomber

Province to provide $250,000 to help preserve iconic Martin Mars water bomber

The Hawaii Martin Mars’s final flight is expected before the end of 2024 and will be a multi-phased process that includes passing federal inspections, crew training and test flights.
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Gas prices to go up with carbon tax April 1

Gas prices to go up with carbon tax April 1

If B.C.'s carbon tax rates are the same as the federal government's, why do British Columbians pay more?
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April Fools' Day: The roots of our silliest holiday

April Fools' Day: The roots of our silliest holiday

Stacker sifted through hoaxes, pranks, and misconceptions to find the real origins of April Fools' Day, using research and historical documents.
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Firefighter raises thousands to help B.C.'s kids

Firefighter raises thousands to help B.C.'s kids

In the past several years, Reid Taylor has raised more than $72,000 for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation.
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