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Do you know how to properly yield to emergency vehicles in B.C.?

Do you know how to properly yield to emergency vehicles in B.C.?

B.C. does things a little differently, "whereas pretty much everywhere else in the world is just pull to the right."
25 years ago in the Peak: Underdog volleyball team pulls it off

25 years ago in the Peak: Underdog volleyball team pulls it off

Powell River team defeated Prince George in the gold-medal match at provincials
Powell River council grants sidewalk/hydrant variance to strata

Powell River council grants sidewalk/hydrant variance to strata

Burnaby Street development will be allowed to have path and a gate to provide clearance for fire department
Adoptable pet of the month: Playful, cuddly cat looking for a home

Adoptable pet of the month: Playful, cuddly cat looking for a home

Seven-month-old feline named Noelle is waiting at BC SPCA-Powell River
Letter: Wonderful Westview waterfront

Letter: Wonderful Westview waterfront

Old arena site in Powell River 'should be enjoyed by all'
Kicking the Clutter: What small stuff is worth sweating?

Kicking the Clutter: What small stuff is worth sweating?

Studies show that even minor annoyances can contribute to increased stress and overwhelm...
Near miss at Powell River Airport captured on video

Near miss at Powell River Airport captured on video

Two aircraft nearly collide while approaching runway.
Elk hunting on the Sunshine Coast has been in place for decades

Elk hunting on the Sunshine Coast has been in place for decades

Hunters must apply and enter into a draw in hopes of receiving a 'limited entry hunting' license for elk across the Lower Mainland.
In memoriam: Patricia Riley

In memoriam: Patricia Riley

February 13, 1946 - April 28, 2025
Powell River Otago continues winning ways

Powell River Otago continues winning ways

Rugby club completes victorious season against third and first division teams