Local News

Racquet centre closure prompts call from qPA for new fitness hub

qathet Pickleball Association members urge city to act fast and approve new facility

Jan 2, 2025 7:15 PM Read more >

Ferry schedule changes began today for Westview to Little River

Adjustments made to BC Ferries schedule between Powell River and Comox

Jan 2, 2025 5:15 PM Read more >

Kirk LaPointe: Improving democracy should be a New Year's resolution for us all

Low voter turnout, disengaged youth, dysfunctional legislatures demand action

Jan 2, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Contract extension for garbage disposal increases rates for qRD

qathet Regional District committee of the whole reviews rising cost in new two-year contract

Jan 2, 2025 1:16 PM Read more >

Average value for a house in City of Powell River holding steady

Property assessments available for Vancouver Island region, which includes qathet Regional District

Jan 2, 2025 10:40 AM Read more >

Black Bean Cafe to take over iconic Molly's Reach location

Famous for the role it played in the "Beachcombers" TV series, Molly's Reach is a popular Gibsons landmark.

Jan 2, 2025 9:46 AM Read more >

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

Jan 2, 2025 7:15 AM Read more >

Photos: Swimmers celebrate arrival of 2025 at Willingdon Beach

Brave polar bear swim participants splash their way into Sunshine Coast waters on New Year's Day

Jan 1, 2025 7:15 PM Read more >

Cartoon: New Year's resolution

What are you resolving to change in 2025?

Jan 1, 2025 5:15 PM Read more >

New Year's Day ferry cancellations on Langdale/Horshoe Bay route

Morning ferries out of Langdale have been cancelled due to mechanical problem on Queen of Surrey.

Jan 1, 2025 9:48 AM Read more >