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Merger unifies Peak print products

Merger unifies Peak print products

Wider distribution of single issue increases news exposure in the qathet region
Judge rules in favour of openness

Judge rules in favour of openness

Leading supreme court case affirms court records are open by default, says justice Jan Brongers, regarding reference letter written by former qathet School District superintendent
Conditional sentence in ‘brutal’ Airbnb knife attack on sisters

Conditional sentence in ‘brutal’ Airbnb knife attack on sisters

Arvin Pasha’s May 2022 assault on two sisters at his Airbnb left them “terrorized and traumatized," according to the judge.
qathet regional and hospital districts receive clean audits

qathet regional and hospital districts receive clean audits

Both boards hear presentations from auditor on 2024 financial performance
Understaffed pharmacies put patients at risk: B.C. regulator

Understaffed pharmacies put patients at risk: B.C. regulator

B.C.’s College of Pharmacists set up a tip line after reporting last year that corporate quotas were harming patient care.
UPDATE: B.C. paused EV rebates partly to curb sending money to Musk, says premier

UPDATE: B.C. paused EV rebates partly to curb sending money to Musk, says premier

Premier David Eby made the comments two days after the province announced a pause in the program that provides up to $4,000 to buy a new electric vehicle
BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay-Nanaimo sailings to become reservation-only

BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay-Nanaimo sailings to become reservation-only

Also, Bowen Island passenger capacity to rise by 150 people for some sailings
B.C. proposes back-to-back laws to speed up renewable energy, infrastructure projects

B.C. proposes back-to-back laws to speed up renewable energy, infrastructure projects

Premier says the projects won't be used for fossil fuel projects, but role of oil and gas regulator worries some critics
Commenting open on BCTS plans for the coming year

Commenting open on BCTS plans for the coming year

Chinook Region sales schedule, dated April 17, lists over 620 acres under consideration for auction on the upper and lower Sunshine Coast over the next 11 months.
qathet-based recovery program requests funding for cost overruns

qathet-based recovery program requests funding for cost overruns

Regional hospital district board seeks legal opinion regarding program's eligibility under the Hospital District Act