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In memoriam: Andrew Joseph Byrne

In memoriam: Andrew Joseph Byrne

April 16, 1934 – November 22, 2023
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Rocky start to B.C. ski season sign of bleaker winters to come

Rocky start to B.C. ski season sign of bleaker winters to come

Christmas season is supposed to be one of ski resorts' most lucrative, but warm weather and little snow have forced several resorts to scale back operations or close entirely.
North Vancouver cannabis shop fined $7K for selling to undercover minor

North Vancouver cannabis shop fined $7K for selling to undercover minor

The province has been using teenagers to carry out stings at liquor and cannabis stores
Powell River Community Foundation gives out grants

Powell River Community Foundation gives out grants

Six organizations receive funds at ceremony
911 agreement endorsed by qathet Regional District board

911 agreement endorsed by qathet Regional District board

North Island 911 manages provision of services including receiving and dispatching calls for fire, police and ambulance
Letter: Disappointed in building height decision

Letter: Disappointed in building height decision

"Many Powell River residents bought or built their houses to maximize the wonderful view..."
North Island – Powell River MP advocates for CEBA loan extension

North Island – Powell River MP advocates for CEBA loan extension

Canada Emergency Business Account repayment schedule looming
Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors boosting B.C. family medicine: Dix

Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors boosting B.C. family medicine: Dix

Health Minister Adrian Dix's comments come amid ongoing health-care woes including hospital overcrowding and many residents being left without a family doctor.
71-year-old Vancouver woman chases naked suspect out of her home with shovel

71-year-old Vancouver woman chases naked suspect out of her home with shovel

The suspect has been charged and remains in custody.