- Bathtub racers en route to qathet regionby Paul Galinski on August 19, 2022 at 7:30 pm
“It’s a bunch of guys getting together, having some fun, camping and racing.” ~ Bathtub racer Melvin Mitchell
- City of Powell River council reviews renaming correspondenceby Paul Galinski on August 19, 2022 at 7:12 pm
About 110 letters received regarding possible city name change, says councillor George Doubt
- Booze being rationed at BC Liquor Storesby Alanna Kelly on August 19, 2022 at 5:08 pm
Restrictions will apply to all products except for beer.
- Editorial: Blackberry street party is back!by The Peak on August 19, 2022 at 1:34 pm
With grocery costs continuing to rise, the price of the wild blackberry remains the same: free
- In memoriam: Geraldine (Gerry) Petronella Maria Braakon August 19, 2022 at 1:15 pm
December 2, 1936 – August 6, 2022
- Good morning, Peak readersby Shane Carlson on August 19, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
- Heat pump program extension considered by Powell River councilby Paul Galinski on August 18, 2022 at 11:34 pm
City councillors hear proposal to add $30,000 to top-up fund
- UPDATED: Powell River Council approves Lindsay Park occupation licence applicationby Paul Galinski on August 18, 2022 at 10:11 pm
Documentation for allowing city use property adjacent to Cranberry Lake does not appear to exist
- Property sales slow in qathet region as buyers ‘re-evaluate positions’by Paul Galinski on August 18, 2022 at 9:31 pm
“Home sales have dropped sharply over the past two months as significant interest rate increases have boosted mortgage rates and reduced affordability for many buyers.” ~ Neil Frost, president, Powell River-Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board
- COVID-19 metrics decline in B.C.by Glen Korstrom on August 18, 2022 at 8:34 pm
COVID-19 deaths, cases, hospitalizations, ICU patient counts all fall
- Pioneer thrives in retirement after return to qathet regionby Angela Lackey on August 18, 2022 at 7:12 pm
80 year old continues to excel after rocky start to life in Desolation Sound
- In memoriam: Amber Culleyon August 18, 2022 at 1:15 pm
January 14, 1979 – July 21, 2022
- Good morning, Peak readersby Shane Carlson on August 18, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
- ‘Doctor Dirt’ to be recognized by City of Powell Riverby Paul Galinski on August 17, 2022 at 11:43 pm
City councillors want contribution toward commemorating Andy Davis
- Powell River Board of Education appoints PIE program principalson August 17, 2022 at 10:31 pm
Move supports preparation to follow provincial online learning school procedures and policies
- Powell River RCMP release weekly statisticsby Chris Bakker, Powell River RCMP on August 17, 2022 at 8:11 pm
Local police responded to 122 calls for service from August 11 to 17
- Resident requests vote on possible Powell River renamingby Paul Galinski on August 17, 2022 at 8:03 pm
Potential name change should have input from city residents, says Don Edwards
- UPDATED: Willingdon Beach tree drops unexpectedly; witness recounts ‘terrifying’ incidentby Paul Galinski on August 17, 2022 at 7:12 pm
“It was terrifying not knowing if that tree had taken somebody’s life or injured somebody severely.” ~ Heather Ellis
- Powell River RCMP investigate theft from vehicleby Chris Bakker, Powell River RCMP on August 17, 2022 at 4:21 pm
Anyone with information is asked to call the local detachment at 604.485.6255 or Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.8477
- In memoriam: Kathleen Josephine Gray (née O’Brien)on August 17, 2022 at 1:15 pm
July 5, 1929 – August 11, 2022