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Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

OTTAWA — The annual inflation rate in October cooled to its slowest pace since June as the price of gasoline tumbled compared with a spike higher a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

Nov 21, 2023 10:34 AM Read more >

Apartment complex proposal needs City of Powell River variance

Councillors to move ahead with public input into height and parking for building

Nov 21, 2023 10:09 AM Read more >

New 9-8-8 crisis line launches across Canada next week

Richmond's Chimo Community Services among more than 40 networks part of the new $156-million crisis line.

Nov 21, 2023 8:57 AM Read more >

B.C. man said he couldn't work due to Home Depot gift card dispute

David Peters claimed $4,300 for mental distress and being unable to fulfil a business contract.

Nov 21, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. inflation rate cools to 2.7% in October

The rate of inflation on the West Coast is now nearly one full percentage point lower than it was in the summer

Nov 21, 2023 7:12 AM Read more >

B.C. groups intervene in legal bid to rein in weak government climate targets

Ontario Court of Appeal case could act as a 'sword' to hold B.C. and federal climate targets in check, says lawyer.

Nov 21, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Marilyn Carey

November 13, 1944 - November 17, 2023

Nov 21, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

B.C. wolf kills continue as province plans moose survey

Animal advocate says contractors shoot hundreds of wolves from helicopters each winter.

Nov 21, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices

Nov 21, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Results: Where is the safest place in B.C. to avoid Mother Nature?

When trying to avoid earthquakes, floods, landslides, tsunamis and wildfires where should you go?

Nov 21, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >