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Tsunami advisory for B.C. coast cancelled after massive quake off Russia

Tsunami advisory for B.C. coast cancelled after massive quake off Russia

The preliminary magnitude of 8.8 would make it the world's strongest quake since 2011.
In memoriam: David Arthur Westgate

In memoriam: David Arthur Westgate

November 12, 1953 - June 24, 2025
Letter: Shameful ship sourcing

Letter: Shameful ship sourcing

'Premier David Eby has sunk to a new low. His decision to approve BC Ferries’ purchase of new vessels from a state-owned ship builder in China is unprincipled, unethical and unlikely to save money (or time) in the long run.'
Powell River Kings assistant coach to resume playing career

Powell River Kings assistant coach to resume playing career

Michael McNiven joined the BC Hockey League club's coaching staff at the start of last season
qathet artist paints parade of boats on day care wall

qathet artist paints parade of boats on day care wall

Fun and colourful mural a welcome site in the neighbourhood
Cartoon: Down payment

Cartoon: Down payment

Can you afford to be house poor?
Healthy Living: Seeking a ‘peak’ experience

Healthy Living: Seeking a ‘peak’ experience

The basic needs of survival are a platform to continue growth and improve mental health.
Video/Photos: Lund Daze 2025

Video/Photos: Lund Daze 2025

Favourable weather adds to enjoyment at annual event on the northern tip of the Sunshine Coast
Greek salad season is here in the qathet region

Greek salad season is here in the qathet region

Green salsa recipe: Tomatillos plus a few other ingredients
Letter: BC Ferries will mark this year in history

Letter: BC Ferries will mark this year in history

'Mark me well; the history of the Sunshine Coast will record 2025 as “The Summer Of No Complaints.”'