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Assisted care program coveted by City of Powell River not coming

Assisted care program coveted by City of Powell River not coming

Update provided at committee of the whole meeting; no plans for expansion over and above six other cities
VIDEO: Tla’amin hosts opinion poll ballot shredding ceremony

VIDEO: Tla’amin hosts opinion poll ballot shredding ceremony

Hegus says citizens group is causing community divisiveness regarding a possible renaming
Resident questions flag flying on City of Powell River buildings

Resident questions flag flying on City of Powell River buildings

Correspondence suggests banner be flown throughout city
Revised Gambier-Keats ferry schedule aims to improve Langdale-Horseshoe Bay connections

Revised Gambier-Keats ferry schedule aims to improve Langdale-Horseshoe Bay connections

Ahead of an expected busy season, BC Ferries updates its schedule
AERIAL PHOTOS: Paving continues at Powell River Airport

AERIAL PHOTOS: Paving continues at Powell River Airport

Local pilot takes series of photos during flyby
In memoriam: Alfred Anton Pfister

In memoriam: Alfred Anton Pfister

July 19,1934-May 12, 2024
B.C. Ferries says it's taking steps to ensure fewer sailing cancellations this summer

B.C. Ferries says it's taking steps to ensure fewer sailing cancellations this summer

The company says its vessel refit program will be completed earlier than usual, and nearly 350 sailings will be added on the busiest routes starting part-way through June.
Cold case in qathet region still on people's radar

Cold case in qathet region still on people's radar

Death caught the attention of true-crime author/podcaster
Cycling week highlighted at City of Powell River meeting

Cycling week highlighted at City of Powell River meeting

qathet Regional Cycling Association urges residents to use active transportation
Resident expresses dog waste concerns to Powell River Council

Resident expresses dog waste concerns to Powell River Council

Delegate to city committee of the whole wants garbage can for bags at old arena site