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Cost of living overtakes climate change as biggest concern for B.C.'s young adults

Cost of living overtakes climate change as biggest concern for B.C.'s young adults

More than half of B.C.'s adults 18-34 say they are 'barely scraping by' due to high living costs, at a time food bank numbers have spiked.
Powell River Otago defeated by tough opposition

Powell River Otago defeated by tough opposition

Comox Valley Kickers visited for exhibition rugby match at Cranberry Field
B.C. pilot retires after nearly five decades in the skies

B.C. pilot retires after nearly five decades in the skies

The pilot once flew Halle Berry from Vancouver to LA.
Forum tackles addiction/drug toxicity in qathet region

Forum tackles addiction/drug toxicity in qathet region

Keynote speaker says harm reduction and recovery go hand-in-hand
Canada spotlighted as global forest conservation veers off-track

Canada spotlighted as global forest conservation veers off-track

A new report finds global deforestation rates increased 4% in 2022, largely in tropical countries. In the north, Canada was cited for failing to prevent forest degradation.
Celebrating the Upper Coast People's Choice winners

Celebrating the Upper Coast People's Choice winners

Presenting your 2023 go-to businesses in the qathet region
B.C. couple ordered to demolish house extension, laneway rental

B.C. couple ordered to demolish house extension, laneway rental

Owners said demolition of the unpermited structures is wasteful and drastic in light of the housing crisis in B.C.
Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA comments on Tis'kwat mill site

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA comments on Tis'kwat mill site

Memorandum of understanding between Province of BC and Tla’amin Nation to be signed
Paid executioner 'could not shoot straight,' B.C. judge says

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

Two men will spend 10 years behind bars for a 2020 "botched murder."
Caretaking for Lasqueti Island park to be examined

Caretaking for Lasqueti Island park to be examined

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