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Rob Shaw: BC NDP's short-term rental bill stays intact, passes without amendments

Rob Shaw: BC NDP's short-term rental bill stays intact, passes without amendments

Opposition BC United warns of unintended consequences of sweeping legislation
qRD committee to consider special event accessibility

qRD committee to consider special event accessibility

qathet Regional District directors will review correspondence regarding busing to Blackberry Festival
B.C. strata dispute included violence, threats to child

B.C. strata dispute included violence, threats to child

Strata left owner alone to deal with screaming, swearing, physical and domestic violence, child welfare concerns and threats of self-harm.
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. man awarded $936 in snowboarding mountain ride dispute

B.C. man awarded $936 in snowboarding mountain ride dispute

One man didn't have a ride to the ski hill and the other didn't have equipment.
Oregon man sentenced to 20 years for sexually exploiting B.C. teens

Oregon man sentenced to 20 years for sexually exploiting B.C. teens

The three youth, ranging in age from 13 to 15 at the time, were in West Shore, Comox Valley and Surrey
Coastal Celebration to steer clear of Active Pass for next month

Coastal Celebration to steer clear of Active Pass for next month

The change, which will add 15 minutes to the vessel’s journey between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen, is because of a mechanical problem
Mount Mahony bike trails network expansion cleared by province

Mount Mahony bike trails network expansion cleared by province

“People are super-excited about the mountain and everyone is loving it.” ~ Ty Bourassa, qathet Regional Cycling Association
First poppy presented at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164

First poppy presented at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164

This year marks 75 years of Canada’s United Nations peacekeeping missions
Publishers, former Powell River mayor reflect on editor’s career

Publishers, former Powell River mayor reflect on editor’s career

Laura Walz guided the Peak’s editorial department for more than a decade