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Group requests extreme weather permit from City of Powell River

Group requests extreme weather permit from City of Powell River

Lift Community Services wants to establish response centre in Community Resource Centre
In memoriam: Rita Julia Desilets (DePape)

In memoriam: Rita Julia Desilets (DePape)

September 6, 1935 - November 13, 2023
Shelter legislation paused while province consults with local governments

Shelter legislation paused while province consults with local governments

The Union of B.C. Municipalities says it would be “practically impossible” for municipalities seeking to remove tent cities to show shelter is available for all of the unhoused.
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
B.C. strata owner loses $32K bid for door repairs, accommodation

B.C. strata owner loses $32K bid for door repairs, accommodation

A strata owner requested a French door instead of a sliding one to accommodate her disability but the Civil Resolution Tribunal found no disability evidence.
Opinion: After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau's legacy — and how will he cement it?

Opinion: After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau's legacy — and how will he cement it?

Justin Trudeau has been in power for almost a decade, achieving some of his objectives and stalling on others. What will be his legacy, and is constitutional reform in the cards in the next two years?
B.C. strata owners lose $210K radiator leak claim

B.C. strata owners lose $210K radiator leak claim

Couple claimed contractor colluded with the strata to present false evidence.
New position fulfills Tla'amin Nation chief operating officer

New position fulfills Tla'amin Nation chief operating officer

“I want to support the leadership as best I can to help deliver on Tla’amin’s plan.”
As B.C. glaciers retreat, gold mining companies stake claims in new salmon habitat

As B.C. glaciers retreat, gold mining companies stake claims in new salmon habitat

Salmon habitat or gold mine? In the wake of melting glaciers, new prospects open up along the B.C.-Alaska border.
House petition calls on Trudeau to legislate protection of land and sea

House petition calls on Trudeau to legislate protection of land and sea

NDP MP Richard Cannings sponsored a petition to the House of Commons calling on Canada to introduce legislation that would force it to protect 30% of land and seas by 2030.