Local News

B.C. sees uptick in water-related incidents during summer

Individual and community actions can mitigate fatalities, says lifesaving society director.

Jul 25, 2024 6:15 AM Read more >

City rep explains how 911 calls are directed from qathet region

Powell River councillor and qRD representative to North Island 911 board outlines dispatch of emergency services

Jul 24, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

qathet runners conquer 50-kilometre challenge

Ean Jackson and Mark Grist among finishers at Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run

Jul 24, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

qathet farm cooperative to host cohousing open house

First phase at Blueberry Commons expected to be completed in June 2025

Jul 24, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Worsening tone

Do politics affect your travel plans?

Jul 24, 2024 10:01 AM Read more >

BCHL approves sale of Bulldogs to Port Alberni business owners

Gary and Teresa Wong now majority owners

Jul 23, 2024 10:40 PM Read more >

Preparations underway for bathtub race in qathet region

Melvin Mitchell also ready for world championship race in Nanaimo with newly painted vessel

Jul 23, 2024 7:45 PM Read more >

Dancers from qathet competing with Team Canada this fall

Academy in 10th dance season since revitalization

Jul 23, 2024 6:45 PM Read more >

Blackberry Festival organizers warn potential vendors about scam

Individual claiming to be a coordinator for the qathet region event fraudulently collecting information, payment

Jul 23, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

qathet paddlers heading to world championships

Suncoast Paddling Club welcomes new members for competitive, fun and fitness-based paddling

Jul 23, 2024 5:05 PM Read more >