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Judge tosses suspended B.C. lawyer's 'vexatious' claim, issues penalty

Judge tosses suspended B.C. lawyer's 'vexatious' claim, issues penalty

Lawyer Naomi Arbabi ordered to pay neighbour Colleen McLelland an award of special costs after failed pseudo-legal litigation over a privacy screen.
Powell River U18 Kings end regular season on high note

Powell River U18 Kings end regular season on high note

Minor hockey club begins postseason play this weekend in Port Hardy
70-year-old man reported missing in B.C.

70-year-old man reported missing in B.C.

Mission RCMP say Cornelis Bakker was last seen on Monday, Jan. 22.
B.C. government appoints Vince Ready 'special mediator' in Metro Vancouver transit dispute

B.C. government appoints Vince Ready 'special mediator' in Metro Vancouver transit dispute

Transit supervisors' union eyes Feb. 3 as a return to the picket lines if special mediation does not work.
Powell River Public Library hosts transforming economies speaker

Powell River Public Library hosts transforming economies speaker

Dr. Amanda Cahill helps chart practical ways to manage economic disruptions, such as the Catalyst Paper Tis'kwat mill permanent curtailment
Key tags en route to households in qathet

Key tags en route to households in qathet

War Amps returns lost keys to owners free of charge
In memoriam: Beverly (Bev) Leah Mansell

In memoriam: Beverly (Bev) Leah Mansell

February 11, 1956 – December 3, 2023
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
B.C. sheriff shortages continue as judges, prosecutors, police get hefty raises

B.C. sheriff shortages continue as judges, prosecutors, police get hefty raises

Exit surveys indicate 80 per cent of sheriffs who leave the service point to wages as their number one reason for departing.
B.C. 'mere courier' gets eight years for fentanyl trafficking

B.C. 'mere courier' gets eight years for fentanyl trafficking

When police arrested Mission resident Hong Dinh, they found a brick of fentanyl weighing almost a kilogram in the trunk of her vehicle.