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Whale poop in West Van lab sheds light on orcas at risk of extinction

Whale poop in West Van lab sheds light on orcas at risk of extinction

Researchers are conducting scat science in hopes of directing policy that protects orca populations
Directions home from a Drake concert among frivolous 911 calls made in B.C. in 2023

Directions home from a Drake concert among frivolous 911 calls made in B.C. in 2023

E-Comm has released its annual list of top 911 nuisance calls. Among them: Uber Eats order taking too long and a bad haircut.
City of Powell River to hold special meeting regarding Zunga Bus

City of Powell River to hold special meeting regarding Zunga Bus

Failed vote by council to continue the service will be reconsidered on January 2
B.C. parents picked Noah as top baby name in 2023

B.C. parents picked Noah as top baby name in 2023

This is the second year that Noah is listed as the most popular baby name in B.C.
New Year’s message: qathet School District board chair Jaclyn Miller

New Year’s message: qathet School District board chair Jaclyn Miller

"As we head into 2024, I am filled with hope and excitement by the dedicated team of professionals comprising our district's staff."
Most British Columbians thirsty for the NBA's return to Vancouver, says polling

Most British Columbians thirsty for the NBA's return to Vancouver, says polling

About 60 per cent of respondents believe bringing back pro basketball is a good idea, according to a Research Co. survey.
In memoriam: Larry D. Borland

In memoriam: Larry D. Borland

August 6, 1941 - October 16, 2023
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
What to expect from B.C. sports in 2024

What to expect from B.C. sports in 2024

From future NHL stars to the World Cup, and more
B.C. provincial court judges to receive 28.4% pay increase over four years

B.C. provincial court judges to receive 28.4% pay increase over four years

The increase bumps the judges’ annual salary to $343,000 retroactive to April 1, 2023.