In the Community

City of Powell River parks crew make repairs to Willingdon Beach weir

King tide and storm recently damaged the pathway

Feb 16, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Fundraising performance showcases talented qathet region dancers

Dance academy takes stage for first time since 2020

Feb 16, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Film festival in qathet region celebrates French culture

Club Bon Accueil hosts in-person and online event

Feb 15, 2022 4:49 PM Read more >

Memorial march held in qathet region to honour murdered and missing Indigenous women

Participants walked from Townsite or the sea walk in Westview prior to gathering at Willingdon Beach

Feb 14, 2022 3:15 PM Read more >

Injured crow receives care at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Feb 13, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Removal, topping of trees at Powell River Airport required by Transport Canada

In order to meet federal regulations, obstacles have to be taken down

Feb 11, 2022 4:11 PM Read more >

Emergency shelter offers needed housing in qathet region

Temporary use permit approved by City of Powell River in December for new facility

Feb 10, 2022 4:17 PM Read more >

Census shows population increases in City of Powell River and qathet Regional District

City grows by six percent from 2016 to 2021, regional district up seven per cent

Feb 9, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Mechanical difficulties with truck results in curtailment of organics collection in Powell River

“We are waiting for some parts for the vehicle and they are unable to give us a date." ~ Rod Fraser, city manager of operations

Feb 8, 2022 4:28 PM Read more >

qathet region choral festival postpones biennial event

Organizers move International Choral Kathaumixw to 2023; scaled back celebration to be held this June

Feb 8, 2022 12:29 PM Read more >