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Ride-hailing’s rough road ahead in B.C.

Riders likely facing long waits, higher-than-expected prices, say ride-hailing companies

Nov 4, 2019 1:04 PM Read more >

Bus line serving Powell River to operate on seasonal basis

Passenger Transportation Board find in favour of reduced service

Nov 1, 2019 10:30 AM Read more >

Truck Loggers Association visits Powell River for meeting and event

Discussions held on forest policies and Western Forest Products/United Steelworkers strike

Oct 31, 2019 11:48 AM Read more >

Powell River BC Cannabis Store now open for business (VIDEO)

Retail outlet has knowledgeable staff to guide purchasers

Oct 30, 2019 12:07 PM Read more >

Coworking and collaboration space now under development in Powell River

Coastline Colab will provide opportunity for budding entrepreneurs

Oct 29, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

ICBC faces $400m loss as court tosses out cost-saving measure

Court rules ICBC move unconstitutional

Oct 25, 2019 1:49 PM Read more >

What small businesses can expect from the Liberal minority government

Pressure on reducing credit-card interchange fees may ramp up; ban on single-use plastics may also take place

Oct 24, 2019 8:49 AM Read more >

Provincial cannabis store set to open in Powell River

BC Cannabis Stores will open for business in Powell River at 10 am on Wednesday, October 30, according to a media release from the BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) on Tuesday, October 22.

Oct 22, 2019 3:44 PM Read more >

B.C. government working to change cannabis retail rules

B.C.’s solicitor general is looking to broaden what stores can sell, and to allow growers to sell direct to consumers

Oct 19, 2019 11:11 AM Read more >

Second wave of legal cannabis in Canada could yield sobering surprises

A Conservative government could shake up regulatory regime with changes to laws

Oct 17, 2019 11:11 AM Read more >