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Author remembers what it was like to be with Terry Fox on Marathon of Hope

Author remembers what it was like to be with Terry Fox on Marathon of Hope

Bill Vigars accompanied Terry Fox on the Marathon of Hope for three months and has released a new book about his experiences. He'll be at Mile 0 on Sunday for Victoria's Terry Fox Run.
Canadian airline ordered to pay $1,150 for flight delay

Canadian airline ordered to pay $1,150 for flight delay

Chik Lai claimed $1,200 for the flight delay, $95 for a refund of his baggage fee and $715 for expenses related to the baggage delay.
How investing strategies differ across generations

How investing strategies differ across generations

Millennials are digitally adept investors. They're comfortable with computer research to guide their decisions.
Federal tax changes unconstitutional, Canadian lawyers claim

Federal tax changes unconstitutional, Canadian lawyers claim

The Canadian Federation of Law Societies claims tax changes threaten unreasonable search and seizure protections, freedom from restraint and protection of solicitor-client privilege.
BC Ferries' meetings scheduled at Powell River Town Centre Hotel

BC Ferries' meetings scheduled at Powell River Town Centre Hotel

Northern Sunshine Coast Ferry Advisory Committee chair requests residents drop in and provide thoughts regarding service
Powell River RCMP constable cycling with Cops for Cancer

Powell River RCMP constable cycling with Cops for Cancer

Tour de Coast will arrive in qathet region on day four of eight-day bike tour
City of Powell River CFO explains permissive tax exemptions

City of Powell River CFO explains permissive tax exemptions

48 organizations have applied for $560,118 in municipal exemptions for 2024
B.C. ending state of emergency as wildfire risk winds down

B.C. ending state of emergency as wildfire risk winds down

The wildfire season began very early in the north, where the massive Donnie Creek wildfire was discovered on May 12 and it remains out of control.  
Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM

Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, ask grocers to stabilize prices: PM

LONDON, Ont.
Much of B.C.'s coast recorded its hottest August in 174 years

Much of B.C.'s coast recorded its hottest August in 174 years

Record-warm temperatures covered almost 13 per cent of the world's surface in August, the most since the start of records, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.