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Measles to flesh-eating disease: What B.C. travellers should know about overseas health risks

Measles to flesh-eating disease: What B.C. travellers should know about overseas health risks

The first case of measles in B.C. in five years has sparked concern about travel.
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Vancouver international student fights defamation allegation after dispute with college

Vancouver international student fights defamation allegation after dispute with college

Saki Takatsuki of Japan started her program in January 2022.
Documents could reveal whether Greg Martel was running Ponzi scheme

Documents could reveal whether Greg Martel was running Ponzi scheme

Receiver PricewaterhouseCoopers says it’s tracking more than 50,000 transactions through 40-plus accounts at various financial institutions.
Who owes the biggest penalties to B.C.'s securities watchdog?

Who owes the biggest penalties to B.C.'s securities watchdog?

The British Columbia Securities Commission has levied about $430 million in unpaid fines and disgorgement orders for breaches of the province's Securities Act.
B.C. Crown wants eight years in prison for elderly woman's death

B.C. Crown wants eight years in prison for elderly woman's death

Sandy Jack Parisian, the self-styled 'mayor' of Oppenheimer Park, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Usha Singh, 78.
Guide invites qathet residents to walk in the forest together

Guide invites qathet residents to walk in the forest together

Mindfulness, relaxed immersion in nature can calm the nervous system
U15 Kings sweep Vancouver Island final, advance to provincials

U15 Kings sweep Vancouver Island final, advance to provincials

Powell River Minor Hockey team clinches VIAHA best-of-three series at Hap Parker Arena
B.C.'s FIFA budget mystery continues

B.C.'s FIFA budget mystery continues

Premier says he's committed to providing British Columbians with full economic reports, agreements and budgets "to the extent that our agreements with FIFA allow."
Property committee members want action from Powell River Council

Property committee members want action from Powell River Council

Four individuals who are part of the city-owned properties group call for revision of structure