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Group investigates centrally located farmers' market in qathet

Group investigates centrally located farmers' market in qathet

Powell River Farmers' Market will continue operating as usual
Healthy Living: The light of awareness around addiction

Healthy Living: The light of awareness around addiction

"We need excesses of empathy, understanding, education and love to increase awareness around addiction"
RCMP incidents: Two purse snatchings in two days on the Coast

RCMP incidents: Two purse snatchings in two days on the Coast

Purses were stolen from carts while distracted shoppers were loading their vehicles.
Tourism group elects new members representing qathet to board

Tourism group elects new members representing qathet to board

Christine Hollmann still president, Gary Shilling newly elected; both represent northern Sunshine Coast
Artist from qathet uses traditional tools for wood creations

Artist from qathet uses traditional tools for wood creations

Laurel Dahill involved in art centre group exhibit for first time
High-flying dolphins reported in Discovery Islands archipelago

High-flying dolphins reported in Discovery Islands archipelago

Humpbacks observed doing tail-slaps in upper Georgia Strait
Winter break starts earlier than expected for Powell River Villa

Winter break starts earlier than expected for Powell River Villa

Vancouver Island Soccer League club's final match before winter break postponed due to ferry cancellations
Cheer campaign in qathet region draws donations

Cheer campaign in qathet region draws donations

Fundraising event makes lasting impact, says organizer
B.C. vacancy rates tick up, easing rental price hikes: CMHC

B.C. vacancy rates tick up, easing rental price hikes: CMHC

The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation says rent price inflation slowed in 2024 as more rental buildings are being completed and immigration demands lessen.
BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast sailings Tuesday

BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast sailings Tuesday

BC Ferries has cancelled two Sunshine Coast sailings of the Queen of Surrey Dec. 17 because of mechanical difficulty with the ship's pitch control.