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Celebration of Life: Roderick Donald Innes

February 7, 1938 - November 10, 2024

May 5, 2025 9:30 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: New B.C. legislation sparks concerns of steamrolling Indigenous rights

Fast-track infrastructure bill raises alarm over reduced environmental and public oversight

May 5, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

shíshálh-B.C. land use planning webinar introduces public engagement opportunities

How the public can get involved in the current engagement phase

May 4, 2025 10:30 AM Read more >

Popular qathet Canoe Route requires upkeep and funding

Work crews try their best to improve sites, but consistent funding and support are needed

May 4, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

Sea lion attacks surge at B.C. fish farms, prompting requests for rubber bullets

Internal documents reveal B.C. salmon farms requesting the use of rubber bullets amid spike in sea lion incursions

May 3, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Peak photos of the day: April 2025

Looking back at the best pictures taken around the qathet region last month and submitted by our loyal readers

May 3, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Brew Bay property owners ask for subdivision discussion time

Developers ask qathet Regional District for pause on legislative process

May 2, 2025 7:30 PM Read more >

Groups in qathet busy this month pulling invasive plants

Small actions can have a big impact on natural species

May 2, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >

Student vote elects Conservative in North Island-Powell River

Brooks Secondary School pupils among participants from riding whose choices mirror general election result

May 2, 2025 5:31 PM Read more >

Bowen and Gibsons mayors seek action on local ferry routes

Andrew Leonard and Silas White pen letter to Premier David Eby

May 2, 2025 5:05 PM Read more >