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qathet Festival of the Performing Arts rep updates city council

qathet Festival of the Performing Arts rep updates city council

Powell River mayor and councillors receive overview of the cultural organization’s successes
Couple wants accessibility in qathet to be a priority

Couple wants accessibility in qathet to be a priority

Infrastructure that meets a variety of mobility and impairment needs improves everyone's experience, say advocates
In memoriam: Ted (Matheus Johannes) Mayenburg

In memoriam: Ted (Matheus Johannes) Mayenburg

May 28, 1931 - December 24, 2024
Rob Shaw: Diversifying B.C. trade too late for tariff storm after past NDP misfires

Rob Shaw: Diversifying B.C. trade too late for tariff storm after past NDP misfires

Shuttered trade offices, missed opportunities leaves province scrambling for solutions
B.C man sues school board for teacher’s alleged abuse

B.C man sues school board for teacher’s alleged abuse

The plaintiff was a student at Vancouver's Queen Alexandra Elementary School between 1987 and 1989.
Elephants can teach lessons, expert tells Powell River Rotarians

Elephants can teach lessons, expert tells Powell River Rotarians

David Powrie explains how wild animals can serve as inspiration for humans
Powell River Villa loses ground in VISL standings

Powell River Villa loses ground in VISL standings

Gap between local soccer club and Nanaimo FC in Division 1 increases to seven points
Uber doesn’t have to pay for B.C. driver’s cracked windshield

Uber doesn’t have to pay for B.C. driver’s cracked windshield

A B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal member ruled Uber’s ICBC insurance doesn’t cover windshield damage for drivers cars.
Letter: Hyperbolic rhetoric stirs emotions

Letter: Hyperbolic rhetoric stirs emotions

"Pierre Poilievre focused heavily on the cost of housing at his Powell River rally."
Two cats survive Elphinstone house fire early Tuesday morning

Two cats survive Elphinstone house fire early Tuesday morning

The lucky felines were found in the house by fire prevention officer Chris Facchin, after the flames had been extinguished.