Highlights

New study reveals heat pumps outperform gas and resistive heating, even in sub-zero temperatures found across many parts of British Columbia.

And elected officials back in session after summer break with a Sept. 5 public hearing

Marcie Rohr, Sara Faridamin exhibitions are on until Oct. 1

This season has smashed records for area burned in B.C. and Canada, with wildfires scorching more than 165,000 square kilometres across the country.

Patricia Forst’s pottery club on Chamberlin Road is a busy hub for almost two dozen artists

Hurricane Mona is a dark comedy about a middle-class family forced to confront the reality of climate change when their adult daughter is placed under house arrest following a peaceful protest. It will be read Sept. 17 at the Heritage Playhouse.

U15 and U13 teams also square off at Powell River Recreation Complex

Former West Vancouver councillor Marcus Wong has officially announced he wants to be the Conservative Party of Canada representative, aiming to challenge incumbent Liberal MP Patrick Weiler, who secured the seat in the 2021 election.

The onset of large, severe wildfires that threaten communities year after year has occurred earlier in British Columbia than previous research projected, and experts say the record-shattering 2023 season must serve as a springboard for action.

'It is time to lace up the runners and walk or run or grab a scooter, bike, stroller or skateboard and join the many who participate annually in the Terry Fox Run. This is an opportunity to celebrate the determination and courage of those who are affected by cancer'