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New and used car prices set to rise due to Trump tariffs: experts

New and used car prices set to rise due to Trump tariffs: experts

Steep U.S. tariffs on all imported vehicles are set to drive prices, already high in part because of pandemic-related disruptions, higher still for both new and used cars, experts say.
Demand rises for removal of North Island-Powell River candidate

Demand rises for removal of North Island-Powell River candidate

First Nations lead call for Conservative Party to take Aaron Gunn off ballot
Rob Shaw: B.C. finance minister blames the world—credit agencies blame her budget

Rob Shaw: B.C. finance minister blames the world—credit agencies blame her budget

Two credit rating downgrades in one week signal a loss of trust in the province’s financial management
Update: California sea lion found at Davis Bay was euthanized

Update: California sea lion found at Davis Bay was euthanized

Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society rescued the ill sea lion Wednesday.
City of Powell River working on shelter option with BC Housing

City of Powell River working on shelter option with BC Housing

Report indicates a process is being expedited to address the situation temporarily
B.C. weakens net-zero emissions policy for new LNG terminals

B.C. weakens net-zero emissions policy for new LNG terminals

Instead of producing net-zero emissions by 2030, proponents of LNG facilities will now only need to provide a 'credible plan' to achieve the target, according to a letter from B.C.'s energy minister.
Sunshine Coast weather: The sun will shine today and Saturday

Sunshine Coast weather: The sun will shine today and Saturday

A sunny Saturday is a great opportunity to visit opening day of the Sechelt Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market.
Good morning, Peak readers, here's today's forecast

Good morning, Peak readers, here's today's forecast

Photo feature of the day, current and upcoming temperature details, today in history and local gas prices
Court awards B.C. woman $2.6M for four accidents

Court awards B.C. woman $2.6M for four accidents

In all four cases, the woman was in a vehicle that was rear-ended.
B.C. woman awarded $266,000 in sex assault damages

B.C. woman awarded $266,000 in sex assault damages

The Campbell River woman was seeking damages after being sexually assaulted in her home by a man whose hair she was cutting.