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Canada — the next Napa Valley of cannabis?

Canada — the next Napa Valley of cannabis?

Social media advertising bans and a lack of government support mean cannabis tourism is struggling to get off the ground, say researchers and operators.
Opinion: Premier Horgan's popularity outstrips the BC NDP. But why?

Opinion: Premier Horgan's popularity outstrips the BC NDP. But why?

Is staying so far in the background a good strategy
Steve Fonyo - who ran across Canada raising money to fight cancer - found dead in Burnaby

Steve Fonyo - who ran across Canada raising money to fight cancer - found dead in Burnaby

Steve Fonyo, who lost his leg to cancer as a child and ran a marathon across Canada to raise millions for cancer research, has been found dead in Burnaby. He was 56.
Editorial: Think pink on February 23

Editorial: Think pink on February 23

Bullying takes place beyond the schoolyard and through all stages of life
Langley Rivermen rally in third period to defeat Powell River Kings

Langley Rivermen rally in third period to defeat Powell River Kings

BC Hockey League Coastal Conference leaders post second win at Hap Parker Arena in as many days
Red-breasted sapsucker reluctantly receives care at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

Red-breasted sapsucker reluctantly receives care at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Powell River Minor Hockey Association U18 rep team downs Kerry Park in playoff action

Powell River Minor Hockey Association U18 rep team downs Kerry Park in playoff action

Home team skates to 5-1 win over Vancouver Island club
Coastal conference leaders edge Powell River Kings in overtime

Coastal conference leaders edge Powell River Kings in overtime

Langley Rivermen need extra time to record win at Hap Parker Arena
Kicking the Clutter: Disorganized versus organized

Kicking the Clutter: Disorganized versus organized

Scheduling the time for a specific task is the key to being organized
City of Powell River council approves height variance for proposed building below School District 47 office

City of Powell River council approves height variance for proposed building below School District 47 office

Decision to lift restrictions made after hearing from neighbour