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Scents and sensitivities: challenges facing those reactive to fragrance

Scents and sensitivities: challenges facing those reactive to fragrance

According to the Environmental Sensitivity Coalition of Canada, about a third of the country’s population “has self-identified as having negative health reactions to fragranced products.”
Letter: Disappointed in Zunga Bus ruling

Letter: Disappointed in Zunga Bus ruling

'I have only recently started to use the bus as I have lost my driving licence due to increasing blindness.'
Powell River Kings announce signing of power forward

Powell River Kings announce signing of power forward

Max Bennett brings size and scoring touch to BC Hockey League club's roster
B.C. man gets 25 years for two manslaughters, making guns

B.C. man gets 25 years for two manslaughters, making guns

Justin Bos will serve 15 years after time served for the deaths of Cody Mostat and Troy Regnier.
Cartoon: Father's Day wish

Cartoon: Father's Day wish

What's on your dad's list this year?
Citizen scientists advocate for Salish Sea whales

Citizen scientists advocate for Salish Sea whales

Ship strikes pose significant risk to humpback homecoming
qathet-based beekeeper getting her groove and hives back

qathet-based beekeeper getting her groove and hives back

Running an apiary can be both magical and challenging, says beemaster
Beach Gardens traffic study coming to Powell River Council

Beach Gardens traffic study coming to Powell River Council

City councillors will hear about vehicular impacts at proposed development
City of Powell River annual report available for feedback

City of Powell River annual report available for feedback

Draft document outlines various components of the city's operation
qathet Regional District director encountered grizzly on Texada

qathet Regional District director encountered grizzly on Texada

Sandy McCormick called conservation officer service after seeing the bear in her garden