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Ride hailing firm OK’d for Powell River area

The Sunshine Coast will soon have a second ride-hailing firm on the road.

May 30, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

April real estate sales in Powell River drop 75 per cent

Total 2020 sales valued at $3,354,800, compared to $12,289,927 in 2019

May 28, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council considers assistance for hospitality businesses

Councillors request report from staff

May 22, 2020 4:42 PM Read more >

Powell River restaurants seek help from council

Restaurateur wants patio parklets for local eateries

May 22, 2020 3:28 PM Read more >

'Day of Action' pushing for universal sick leave in B.C.

The BC Employment Standards Coalition in collaboration with the Retail Action Network has launched an online petition and Day of Action on Thursday, May 21, calling on the BC NDP government to legislate under the Employment Standards Act universal pa

May 20, 2020 10:58 AM Read more >

City of Powell River looks at bottling of water request

Letter writer wants ban on all bottling

May 19, 2020 5:04 PM Read more >

WorkSafeBC announces safety guidelines for business reopening this week

WorkSafeBC has announced industry-specific resources and guidelines for businesses re-opening during phase two of B.C.’s Restart Plan.

May 18, 2020 7:11 AM Read more >

Rebooking, postponing travel plans during pandemic difficult to navigate

It can be challenging for people to navigate travel plans and flights and that have been left in limbo due to COVID-19.

May 12, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

Starbucks joins retailer mask-wearing trend

Company requests customers to wear a face-covering when entering stores as re-opening plan gets underway

May 11, 2020 10:31 AM Read more >

Bus route connects Powell River and Victoria

Travellers will be picked up and dropped off at Little River ferry terminal in Comox

May 8, 2020 12:45 PM Read more >