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Powell River U18 Kings edge Sunshine Coast Blues to open season

Powell River U18 Kings edge Sunshine Coast Blues to open season

U15 and U13 teams also square off at Powell River Recreation Complex
Former West Van councillor aims to be next Sea to Sky MP

Former West Van councillor aims to be next Sea to Sky MP

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.
B.C.'s wildfire crisis was forecast, but it arrived decades sooner than expected

B.C.'s wildfire crisis was forecast, but it arrived decades sooner than expected

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.
Letters: It's time for the Sunshine Coast's Terry Fox Run

Letters: It's time for the Sunshine Coast's Terry Fox Run

'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'
Richmond driver caught watching World Cup highlights while driving

Richmond driver caught watching World Cup highlights while driving

Richmond RCMP and ICBC are launching another distracted driving campaign this fall
Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco , sending people racing from their beds into the darkened streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force.
Opinion: How students are developing solutions to the problem of campus sexual and gender-based violence

Opinion: How students are developing solutions to the problem of campus sexual and gender-based violence

Faculty and university staff are embedding training to prevent gender-based and sexual violence into curricular goals of both arts and STEM classes.
B.C.'s forests are becoming more flammable due to climate change, finds study

B.C.'s forests are becoming more flammable due to climate change, finds study

New study finds rising temperatures due to climate change have dried out B.C.'s forests, leading to a historic spike in wildfire activity over the past two decades.
B.C.'s health minister warns high emergency medical care demand may be 'new normal'

B.C.'s health minister warns high emergency medical care demand may be 'new normal'

There are about 9,700 patients in emergency care across B.C., about 700 more than normal for this time of year.
Halfmoon Bay Happenings: Seaside Shuffle and Better at Home

Halfmoon Bay Happenings: Seaside Shuffle and Better at Home

Halfmoon Bay's September social calendar fills out