Highlights

Here are the schedules out of Powell River, Langdale, and Horseshoe Bay

Canadians face an average of more than $US6,000 in medical debt, largely driven by dental bills and prescription medication, a new poll has found.

Ukuleles and fiddles strum for hospice

As the RCMP marks its 150th anniversary, a familiar, nagging question about the storied national police force is resurfacing: Should the Mounties withdraw from small communities across Canada to fully concentrate on big-ticket federal files?

Canadian financial institutions — banks, pension funds and private equity firms — fund the fossil fuel industry and are therefore helping fuel the climate crisis. Why won’t Ottawa hold them to account?

When it comes to onstage competition, dancers Andrea Villanueva, Eibhlin Minatsis, Connor Dixon, Caia Minatsis, Meg Greenfield and Mackenzi Harris represent dueling local studios.

‘I could see others healing. By watching others evolve and change, it helps me’: The Living With Grief public reading takes place on Wednesday, May 24 at 6 p.m. at the Gibsons and District Public Library.

Two dozen young musicians, dancers, and actors have been selected to represent the southern Sunshine Coast at the Provincial Festival of Performing Arts BC in Penticton later this month.