Local Business

It happened in 2016: Powell River businesses face ups and downs

Tourism, real estate and international companies navigate bumps in the road

Dec 28, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Powell River store owners compete for sales

Retail outlets encourage shoppers to buy local instead of online

Dec 14, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Small businesses thrive in Lund

Handcrafted clothing draws local and international buyers

Dec 7, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Catalyst Paper Corporation anticipates export decision

Company continues to pay duty on supercalendared paper

Nov 30, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Powell River real estate market slows down

Mortgage stress test one reason for fewer buyers

Nov 30, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Paul Kamon takes lead on Sunshine Coast Tourism

Current Tourism Powell River executive director hired to lead regional tourism

Nov 23, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Pacific Coastal Airlines considers local facility

Airline looks at move to Powell River after 2019

Nov 9, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

City of Powell River open for foreign business

Mayor’s office works with immigration consultant to bring investment and new residents

Nov 2, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Film production benefits local economy

Movie crew overcomes logistical issues during 22-day shoot

Oct 26, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Pop-up stores begin to emerge in Powell River

Short-term retail outlets contribute to growing economy when rental space is available

Oct 19, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >