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Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices

Feb 15, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

Ad agency linked to top B.C. NDP official paid almost $900,000 in 2023

B.C. director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation: "It's ridiculous for the provincial government to be doling out taxpayer funds to close friends and associates."

Feb 15, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Bookstore in qathet closing after 20 years in business

It’s a sad goodbye to a community hub, say owners

Feb 14, 2024 7:45 PM Read more >

Powell River Regals player profile: Cory Burnett

Forward brings winning background to senior hockey team

Feb 14, 2024 6:45 PM Read more >

B.C. researchers discover rare brain disease in children

The disease, which is associated with developmental delays and seizures, represents one of thousands of rare diseases affecting one in 25 children born in B.C.

Feb 14, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Editorial: Whales continue to face numerous challenges

Northern resident and Bigg’s orcas have long graced the Sunshine Coast

Feb 14, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

Tourism, hospitality and retail sectors seeking help from B.C.'s upcoming budget

The provincial government is set to release the 2024-25 budget on Feb. 22.

Feb 14, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

City of Powell River to issue apology for councillor's comment

Words used by Jim Palm were hurtful, according to motion carried at committee of the whole meeting

Feb 14, 2024 4:23 PM Read more >

Roman Catholic archdiocese settles with priest sex abuse victim

The man said sexual abuse of him by a North Vancouver parish priest began when he was six years old.

Feb 14, 2024 3:47 PM Read more >

B.C.'s gifted students program paused over mental health concerns

University Transition Program for Gifted Students offers accelerated path for early entrance to university studies.

Feb 14, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >