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Equity in wellness grant outlined for Powell River councillors

Equity in wellness grant outlined for Powell River councillors

City will apply for grant to host forum aimed at increasing opportunities for children with disabilities and their families
Warrant issued for man on 40-year-old B.C. sex charges

Warrant issued for man on 40-year-old B.C. sex charges

Edward Hughes is charged with sexually assaulting a person and indecent assault of a male
qathet Pickleball Association seeks land for facility

qathet Pickleball Association seeks land for facility

Group of players wants to build eight-court indoor facility on leased city land
B.C. strata breached duties in $2.1M building repair, judge rules

B.C. strata breached duties in $2.1M building repair, judge rules

Leaks were first noticed in 2000 and multiple reports suggested fixing problems but owners voted against the work.
City of Powell River mayor granted temporary leave

City of Powell River mayor granted temporary leave

Ron Woznow will attend meetings remotely when possible
Richmond man pleads not guilty in murder conspiracy case

Richmond man pleads not guilty in murder conspiracy case

Richard Charles Reed is charged with two charges of conspiracy to commit murder and one of attempting to pervert, defeat or obstruct justice.
Savary Island community survey open until October 31

Savary Island community survey open until October 31

Updated plan needed due to provincial changes and long-term goals of the island community
Resident seeks land purchase from City of Powell River

Resident seeks land purchase from City of Powell River

Road dedication divides property on which homeowner would like to build
Strata French fry fine overturned by B.C. tribunal

Strata French fry fine overturned by B.C. tribunal

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal says strata unfairly used CCTV recordings contrary to privacy laws when it went after an owner for hallway noise and dropping food in a common elevator
B.C. ballots counted at record speed amid election integrity conspiracies

B.C. ballots counted at record speed amid election integrity conspiracies

B.C.'s Chief electoral officer says province has many ways to vote, and that can mean delays in final tallies — something some online voices have picked up on to seed doubt in the election