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B.C. pulp and paper mill fined $22,000 for leaking toxic gas into atmosphere

The Paper Excellence mill in Howe Sound was the company's second B.C. facility in four months that has been penalized for contaminating the environment.

Apr 15, 2024 3:31 PM Read more >

Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board: Sales heating up

Warmer weather bringing positive trends

Apr 15, 2024 9:46 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Irene Harper

March 16, 1932 - March 30, 2024

Apr 15, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Transportation Choices Sunshine Coast applauds BC legislation for safer driving rules

Updates to the Motor Vehicle Act aim to improve safety for cyclists and pedestrians

Apr 15, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

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

Apr 15, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Bald eagle recovers at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

PROWLS: Rescue of the month

Apr 14, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

The Outsider: What’s going on with Gore-Tex?

'Until there’s a veritable new breakthrough in DWR chemistry, we should all manage our expectations...'

Apr 14, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Camden's dogs: Family seeks homes for rescue dogs after son's death

Camden Verlaan of the Sunshine Coast died in March 2023 while volunteering in Peru

Apr 14, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Good Birding: Eclipse was a confusing day for owls

Also, trumpeters make way for snow geese and passerines arrive

Apr 13, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Singer brings stripped-down show to qathet’s Max Cameron Theatre

Musician who played with Canadian greats now on solo tour

Apr 13, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

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