Highlights

Paid executioner 'could not shoot straight,' B.C. judge says

Two men will spend 10 years behind bars for a 2020 "botched murder."

Oct 25, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Caretaking for Lasqueti Island park to be examined

Pair who maintain Boot Point Regional Park ask qathet Regional District about formal position

Oct 25, 2023 3:29 PM Read more >

Chief petty officer officer denies sex assault of crewmate on ship in Vancouver harbour

"I took her removing her pants as consent," David Leslie Joseph Wilson testified.

Oct 25, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Premier David Eby calls out 'Swiss cheese' to Opposition's condo 'flipping' allegation

B.C.'s premier sold a condo in Victoria that was popular among Airbnb users; Opposition members suggest he profited from the very practice he is trying to curb.

Oct 25, 2023 1:11 PM Read more >

Society covets benefits from Powell River, Lois Lake dams

Energy Democracy for BC wants to establish something similar to Columbia Basin Trust for qathet, Tla'amin residents

Oct 25, 2023 12:04 PM Read more >

BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent on Wednesday, but hasn't ruled out future rate hikes as its latest projections show inflation remaining higher in the short term.

Oct 25, 2023 11:55 AM Read more >

Construction at Sechelt hospital emergency department coming up

Sunshine Coast Regional Hospital District Board chair Silas White stated that while that work is going on, a mobile emergency unit will be brought in to house temporarily displaced services.

Oct 25, 2023 10:38 AM Read more >

Restaurants across B.C. struggle to stay afloat

'It's so disappointing we're in this situation,' says CEO of BC Restaurant and Foodservice Association.

Oct 25, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Kings fall to Penticton Vees at BCHL Showcase

BC Hockey League teams have split two meetings this season

Oct 25, 2023 9:32 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Hugh John Watson

April 3, 1935 - July 23, 2023

Oct 25, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >