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41% of B.C. workers ready to leave jobs amid pandemic: survey

What happened: New survey results show impacts of pandemic on B.C. workers Why it matters: As B.C.

Oct 23, 2020 8:25 AM Read more >

Watch out for phone calls from Amazon imposters, warns BBB

With Amazon Prime Day around the corner, the Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers of a new scam involving the online shopping giant.

Oct 9, 2020 10:49 AM Read more >

Real estate sales set record in Powell River

August figures significantly higher than previous year

Sep 25, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. adds 15,300 jobs in August but growth slows amid recovery

B.C.’s summer of economic recovery closed off with 15,300 jobs added in August, showing signs massive growth over the preceding two months is now slowing.

Sep 6, 2020 9:37 AM Read more >

Stolen shipment tracking numbers part of new online shopping scam: BBB

Online shoppers are being warned of a new scam involving shipment tracking numbers and PayPal.

Sep 4, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

Here is how much your landlord can increase your rent in 2021

B.C. landlords can increase rent only once per year and must provide tenants with three full months’ notice using the correct notice of rent increase form.

Sep 3, 2020 2:28 PM Read more >

Powell River Academy of Music ready to welcome back students

Music lessons during a pandemic

Aug 26, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

City of Powell River councillors consider building standard

BC Energy Step Code regulations coming

Aug 24, 2020 12:23 PM Read more >

Safeguarding your online accounts should be a top priority, says BBB

Better Business Bureau offers tips to avoid cyberattacks

Aug 18, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

Businesses looking to extend temporary layoffs must apply by Aug. 25

The deadline for employers to extend their temporary layoffs beyond Aug. 30 is looming.

Aug 13, 2020 1:25 PM Read more >