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In memoriam: Dorothy E. Hunter (née Heryet)

In memoriam: Dorothy E. Hunter (née Heryet)

January 7, 1937 - November 2, 2023
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Les Leyne: Finance Ministry lowballs housing start forecast

Les Leyne: Finance Ministry lowballs housing start forecast

Either the government’s economic analysts are pessimistic to the point of hopelessness, or the NDP is vastly overselling the effect of the zoning and building bonanza it is trying to create
El Niño brings a warm start to winter, but that could change: Weather Network

El Niño brings a warm start to winter, but that could change: Weather Network

El Niño is associated with warmer-than-normal ocean temperatures in the tropical region of the Pacific Ocean to the west of South America, which affects the global jet stream pattern.
Three in four Canadians say higher immigration is worsening housing crisis: poll

Three in four Canadians say higher immigration is worsening housing crisis: poll

Nearly two-thirds of respondents said the volume of newcomers is also adding pressure to the country's education systems.
qRD committee recommends approval of meeting schedule

qRD committee recommends approval of meeting schedule

qathet Regional District board to consider its 2024 standing committee and board gatherings
qathet Festival of the Performing Arts plans underway for 2024

qathet Festival of the Performing Arts plans underway for 2024

Celebration concert will mark 80 years since inaugural event in 1945
Powell River Youth Soccer team a special group, says coach

Powell River Youth Soccer team a special group, says coach

Dedication and hard work lead to U12 winning streak
B.C. bug bake off — a gimmick or a glimpse into the future of food?

B.C. bug bake off — a gimmick or a glimpse into the future of food?

From beef tacos wrapped in cricket flour-laced tortillas to mealworm ginger sugar cookies, a panel of judges had their work cut out for them at the Great UBC Bug Bake Off.
Texada Island Airport status reviewed at qRD meeting

Texada Island Airport status reviewed at qRD meeting

qathet Regional District staff prepare report to answer outstanding questions, directives and resolutions