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Editorial: Meta, Google dominate digital landscape

Editorial: Meta, Google dominate digital landscape

Online News Act is expected to come into effect near the end of 2023
UPDATED: Texada Island fire departments act fast on Canada Day

UPDATED: Texada Island fire departments act fast on Canada Day

Fire started across from Gillies Bay General Store July 1
Summer reading club launches at Powell River Public Library

Summer reading club launches at Powell River Public Library

Library engages youth to explore new books and celebrates 6th year at Alberni Street location
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255, or Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.8477
Afghan vet sues rehab centre, B.C. nurse after alleged romantic relationship

Afghan vet sues rehab centre, B.C. nurse after alleged romantic relationship

An Ontario man is alleging a Powell River psychiatric nurse displayed "flirtatious mannerisms," which eventually resulted in a sexual relationship.
qathet region health survey responses sought

qathet region health survey responses sought

Vancouver Coastal Health looking for more public participation
qathet Regional District briefs

qathet Regional District briefs

Sending letter regarding Tis'kwat; Supports some Connected Coast internet locations; Seeking funds for extreme temperature risk study; Approves transit agreement; Conducting Savary Island landslide assessment
Peek at the Patricia: Movie confronts residential school truths

Peek at the Patricia: Movie confronts residential school truths

"It’s a film and a conversation that Canadians shouldn’t shy away from." ~ Gary Shilling, qathet Film Society
Texada Island hosts fun-filled weekend event in Gillies Bay

Texada Island hosts fun-filled weekend event in Gillies Bay

Sandcastle competition judged by public vote
Texada Island marble mine proposed

Texada Island marble mine proposed

Regional board expresses no objection to re-establishing decorative stone operation