Highlights

British Columbians among those least favourable to legal cannabis, says poll

Survey finds B.C., Alberta residents least supportive of legal marijuana.

Oct 26, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased 'moderately' since 1995: StatCan

OTTAWA — A new report from Statistics Canada says self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased moderately since 1995, but coverage for front-line workers is still far from universal.

Oct 26, 2023 2:28 PM Read more >

Alleged B.C. nurse impersonator needs yet another lawyer

Brigitte Cleroux says she's waiving delays in her case as it nears the two-year mark.

Oct 26, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Dog control review requested after attacks on Texada Island

qathet Regional District directors interested in staff report following two canine-related incidents

Oct 26, 2023 11:33 AM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Officers responded to 118 calls for service from October 18 to 24

Oct 26, 2023 9:33 AM Read more >

Bookkeeping team helps qathet region businesses flourish

Strategic planning, financial insight offered by Heather Bookkeeping

Oct 26, 2023 8:31 AM Read more >

B.C.'s 100 top-paid executives earned an average $5M in 2022

Pay was more than 82 times the average worker's 2021 compensation

Oct 26, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Prince George tops Powell River in BCHL battle of royals

Spruce Kings edge Kings at Kraken Community Iceplex in Seattle

Oct 26, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Laura Jean Walz

January 5, 1949 - August 1, 2023

Oct 26, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

11 ways to prevent bedbugs

Pest Gnome offers 11 ways to prevent bedbugs, along with advice on how to identify them and where they are most commonly found.

Oct 26, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >