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Last week was sunny and warm and wonderful. Well, so much for that. The provincial government announced today that starting on Monday, people need to have winter tires on their vehicles on most British Columbia highways during winter months.

Travel magazine recognizes community for history and charm

Too many people are dying because they’re doing drugs alone. That’s one of the takeaways from a new report released by the BC Coroners Service, with additional details on British Columbians who have died in the illicit drug overdose crisis.

A final investment decision on the $40-million LNG Canada project could come as soon as Oct. 5, according to a report from Bloomberg News. The news agency reports that plans are underway for an Oct.

Designated bike lane affects bottom line, says store manager

Students interested in studying emergency and security management have a new option at the Justice Institute of B.C.

Referendum information cards have started arriving in mailboxes this week in anticipation of the mail-in vote on changing the provincial voting system. In the lead-up to the referendum, Elections B.C. is asking B.C.

Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 18 to 26, 2018

Madyx Whiteway up for two awards for performance work

Colin Palmer reflects on 26 years of service in local government