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qathet region fisher supports prawn regulations

qathet region fisher supports prawn regulations

Product can continue to be frozen at sea in containers
Viewpoint: Families are essential to residents in long-term care

Viewpoint: Families are essential to residents in long-term care

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Let’s Talk Trash: Simplifying brings spaciousness into homes and minds

Let’s Talk Trash: Simplifying brings spaciousness into homes and minds

Less stuff means less maintenance, insurance costs, irritating clutter and storage needs
Competition choices need reconsideration, says Paralympic medalist from qathet region

Competition choices need reconsideration, says Paralympic medalist from qathet region

Tristen Chernove believes there needs to be new options for athletes
B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations hit another record: 854

B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations hit another record: 854

Active outbreaks at healthcare facilities rise to 53 – up from one last month.
Letter: Take a breather on building new fire hall

Letter: Take a breather on building new fire hall

There’s a limit to what our residents, the majority of whom are seniors, can afford, as our taxes, cost of fuel, heating (especially this winter) and food continue to rise. ~ Helen Evans
Surrey Eagles complete sweep of two-game set with Powell River Kings

Surrey Eagles complete sweep of two-game set with Powell River Kings

Visitors follow up 4-3 win on January 16 by shutting out the home team on January 17
Invasive plant expenditure recommended for qathet Regional District

Invasive plant expenditure recommended for qathet Regional District

Regional board will consider expanding plan to deal with education and disposal
Letter: Natural gas is not carbon free

Letter: Natural gas is not carbon free

Rather than face the hard task of significantly lowering greenhouse gas emissions, our governments have hidden behind half-truths and weak legislation, while investing in fossil fuels. ~ Cecil Michaels
B.C. sees record COVID-19 hospitalizations; 22 new deaths

B.C. sees record COVID-19 hospitalizations; 22 new deaths

B.C. last week broadened the way that it counts the number of those in hospitals.