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Commenting open on BCTS plans for the coming year

Commenting open on BCTS plans for the coming year

Chinook Region sales schedule, dated April 17, lists over 620 acres under consideration for auction on the upper and lower Sunshine Coast over the next 11 months.
qathet-based recovery program requests funding for cost overruns

qathet-based recovery program requests funding for cost overruns

Regional hospital district board seeks legal opinion regarding program's eligibility under the Hospital District Act
Syrup social adds sweetness to newsfeeds

Syrup social adds sweetness to newsfeeds

New platform showcases local journalism amid Facebook's news ban
Outdoor recreation economy rivals oil and gas in Canada, new report shows

Outdoor recreation economy rivals oil and gas in Canada, new report shows

Protect Our Winters Canada calls for stronger recognition of outdoor recreation’s $101-billion contribution
In memoriam: Earl Howard Logan

In memoriam: Earl Howard Logan

December 14, 1927 - March 17, 2025
Ferry advisory committees will not 'go quietly into the night'

Ferry advisory committees will not 'go quietly into the night'

BC Ferries released new framework document meant to replace FACs across the province.
Editorial: Party positioning

Editorial: Party positioning

Leaders of the three main parties in Canada were handed dramatically different results
Letters: Envisioning a ferry system that prioritizes passengers

Letters: Envisioning a ferry system that prioritizes passengers

'Maybe it’s time for BC Ferries, us and our governments, to start thinking about the future and focus on passenger transportation rather than on increasing numbers of vehicles to clog our highway and make our lives miserable.'
qathet horticulturist sees gardening as a joy and a philosophy

qathet horticulturist sees gardening as a joy and a philosophy

Turning lawn into a place of diversity can be done in small steps
Secondary school students in Powell River prepare for musical

Secondary school students in Powell River prepare for musical

School of Rock will be performed at Max Cameron Theatre, bringing 'fun and high energy' to audiences