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Editor's column: Bell, Let's Talk about cancelling local journalism

Editor's column: Bell, Let's Talk about cancelling local journalism

Healthy profits and high ratings not enough to save TSN 1040.
Pandemic heats up thermostat wars in Canadian homes, poll finds

Pandemic heats up thermostat wars in Canadian homes, poll finds

Raising temperature on the sly is on the rise: survey.
Letter: Engaged in land use

Letter: Engaged in land use

I’ve been a full-time resident of Texada Island since 2000, and have engaged with qathet Regional District on land use issues several times since then.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: It's cold out there

Adrian Raeside cartoon: It's cold out there

Cold weather is in the forecast for much of B.C., including Vancouver Island, this week. For those sheltering outside, the cold temperatures pose a health and safety risk.
Opinion: 'Variants of concern' an emerging BC COVID-19 issue

Opinion: 'Variants of concern' an emerging BC COVID-19 issue

A new phrase has entered our pandemic lexicon and it is a concerning one. Get used to hearing “variants of concern” more often in the weeks ahead. If we hear it too much from Dr.
Focus on Film: Powell River Film Festival review (Monkey Beach)

Focus on Film: Powell River Film Festival review (Monkey Beach)

In his latest review, Stephen J. Miller says watching Monkey Beach is a journey not to be missed
Letter: Electric age

Letter: Electric age

It was good to read, that qathet Regional District board chair Patrick Brabazon's team supports the electrification of BC ferries [“ qathet board supports electric ferry initiative ,” February 2].
Youngest adults driving the move to online food delivery in B.C.

Youngest adults driving the move to online food delivery in B.C.

42% among those aged 18 to 34 are ordering food more often than they did a year ago
Letter: CFAC should be disbanded

Letter: CFAC should be disbanded

We are four of the people who resigned from the Community Finance Advisory Committee (CFAC). We are experienced professionals who were committed to providing a community voice on city finances.
Viewpoint: Air ambulance is not background noise

Viewpoint: Air ambulance is not background noise

When I hear the air ambulance helicopter fly overhead, it is not background noise for me. I first feel a stab of anxiety followed by a feeling of gratitude.