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Powell River Peak receives recognition at Ma Murray Community News Media Awards

Powell River Peak receives recognition at Ma Murray Community News Media Awards

BC and Yukon publications gather virtually for annual ceremony
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Housing market still active in Powell River region

Housing market still active in Powell River region

Sales for May 2021 considerably higher than previous year
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qathet Regional District receives Brew Bay project update

qathet Regional District receives Brew Bay project update

Proposed development south of Powell River comes before planning committee
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Temporary use permit granted to allow craft distillery to operate in Powell River

Temporary use permit granted to allow craft distillery to operate in Powell River

Council approves request from Beach Gardens Resort and Marina owner
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Kids design ads for Powell River businesses

Kids design ads for Powell River businesses

Students provide designs for Peak clients
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Enhanced member and employee experience at heart of First Credit Union renovation in Powell River

Enhanced member and employee experience at heart of First Credit Union renovation in Powell River

Renovations bring banking into 21st century
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Furniture prices expected to jump as tariff of up to 295.9% imposed on some products

Furniture prices expected to jump as tariff of up to 295.9% imposed on some products

Love Dodd, owner of Victoria-based Dodd’s Furniture, said there may well be good reason for the tariffs, but to enforce them without warning and at such high levels will sting both companies and consumers.
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What is asset management?

What is asset management?

qathet Regional District manages a wide variety of assets on behalf of our citizens
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Tourism tax program funds Sunshine Coast initiatives

Tourism tax program funds Sunshine Coast initiatives

“As an owner of two large accommodations in Powell River, I am pleased and confident that we can continue to compete in what is now an ever more challenging business environment." ~ Sunshine Coast Tourism president Jack Barr
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Powell River real estate sales in April 2021 eclipse same month in 2020

Powell River real estate sales in April 2021 eclipse same month in 2020

“The incredible strength in home sales persisted through April, lifting activity to the second best level on record for this month." ~ Neil Frost, president, Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board.
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