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Powell River RCMP arrest homeowner who threatened vehicle driver

Powell River RCMP arrest homeowner who threatened vehicle driver

Incident occurred after breakdown on Marine Avenue
A glowing, green fireball streaked across B.C.'s night sky Wednesday

A glowing, green fireball streaked across B.C.'s night sky Wednesday

"It was a very bright green, beautiful orb," said one Kelowna resident.
Water system policy stalls at qathet Regional District meeting

Water system policy stalls at qathet Regional District meeting

Staff will rework wording related to the Myrtle Pond extension
High B.C. hotel prices could fuel resurgence in camping

High B.C. hotel prices could fuel resurgence in camping

Government spending on an improved reservation website has reduced camper frustration.
Dragon House chef updates menu with unique dishes and options

Dragon House chef updates menu with unique dishes and options

Thai flavours enhance bimonthly buffet at restaurant in Powell River
Case of double fatal accident facing time limits, B.C. judge told

Case of double fatal accident facing time limits, B.C. judge told

Dilpreet Singh Sandhu was charged after two Surrey men were killed in a Cypress Bowl Road crash Sept. 2, 2021.
Drivers to get $110 rebates from ICBC, basic rate to stay same for sixth year

Drivers to get $110 rebates from ICBC, basic rate to stay same for sixth year

The rebates will start going out in late May to all personal and commercial customers who had an active eligible basic insurance policy in February.
Les Leyne: ICBC rebate is a good idea because NDP says so

Les Leyne: ICBC rebate is a good idea because NDP says so

A cabinet order coming very shortly will send the rebate idea to the B.C. Utilities Commission and give it 10 days to review whether this is the best possible use of $400 million.
Canada's Department of National Defence wins 2023 Code of Silence Award

Canada's Department of National Defence wins 2023 Code of Silence Award

The military department took three years to respond to an information request about new warships.
qathet Regional District to test community notification system

qathet Regional District to test community notification system

Message scheduled for afternoon of May 9 will clearly state: "This is only a test."