Local News

Artist’s knitted travel buddy piques interest in qathet region

Whimsical knitted characters can go anywhere

May 23, 2023 6:45 PM Read more >

53 per cent of qathet respondents favour staying with monarchy

Just under half indicate preference for becoming a republic

May 23, 2023 5:45 PM Read more >

Campfires banned on Savary Island

Negligence over long weekend prompts additional fire restrictions

May 23, 2023 5:05 PM Read more >

Powell River Kings' GM adjusts to new BCHL parameters

Recruitment opportunities change as BC Hockey League leaves Hockey Canada on June 1

May 23, 2023 12:47 PM Read more >

Recreation fee increase approved by Powell River Council

“The fees that are increasing generally are not impacting our youth or our super seniors." ~ Trina Isakson, finance committee chair

May 23, 2023 11:33 AM Read more >

City of Powell River adopts growing communities reserve bylaw

Funding from the province will be put toward capital projects

May 23, 2023 8:31 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices

May 23, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

A Breed Apart: What was the Coast Salish woolly dog, and can we bring it back?

Treasured among various First Nations communities, the Coast Salish woolly dog was more than your average pet hound

May 22, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

BC Ferries' website back up after Victoria Day outage

Here are the schedules out of Powell River, Langdale, and Horseshoe Bay

May 22, 2023 10:31 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Victoria Day

Can we find another reason for taking the day off and celebrate the same way?

May 22, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >