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qathet School District chair praises 2025’s graduating class

qathet School District chair praises 2025’s graduating class

“The path ahead won’t always be clear, but you are ready for it.” ~ Jaclyn Miller
Photos: Spring into Summer Market

Photos: Spring into Summer Market

Springtime Garden Centre hosted visitors and vendors last weekend
Busy season awaits Powell River Minor Baseball teams

Busy season awaits Powell River Minor Baseball teams

U13 play doubleheader in Port Alberni; U15s prepare for upcoming games
Powell River Kings add goalie to roster

Powell River Kings add goalie to roster

Erik Powers joins former teammate in the crease
Photos: Official opening of Tla'amin's Ɂəms ʔayɛ Cultural Centre

Photos: Official opening of Tla'amin's Ɂəms ʔayɛ Cultural Centre

Nation hosted gathering and ribbon cutting on National Indigenous Peoples Day
In memoriam: Millicent “Mae” Sharp (née Goodburn)

In memoriam: Millicent “Mae” Sharp (née Goodburn)

May 1, 1938 - June 12, 2025
Good morning, Peak readers, here's today's forecast

Good morning, Peak readers, here's today's forecast

Photo feature of the day, current and upcoming temperature details, today in history and local gas prices
'Most special moment': B.C. photographer captures leaping dolphins on Sunshine Coast

'Most special moment': B.C. photographer captures leaping dolphins on Sunshine Coast

The dolphins stayed in the area until it was dark out.
B.C.’s first ‘flying ferry’ makes waves at the Squamish oceanfront

B.C.’s first ‘flying ferry’ makes waves at the Squamish oceanfront

In a demonstration that felt more like science fiction than public transit, an all-electric 'flying' ferry took to the waters of Howe Sound on June 23, showcasing its green technology.
Sunshine Coast Tourism executive director outlines statistics

Sunshine Coast Tourism executive director outlines statistics

Annie Wise highlights activities detailed in 2024 annual report for City of Powell River Council