Local Business

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 >

Home-based business community grows in Powell River

Chamber of commerce and city encourage owners to promote small ventures

Oct 19, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Marine Avenue façade project interest increases

Port Alberni business partnership a model for storefront improvement

Oct 19, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Tla’amin Nation business wins BC aboriginal award

Tla'amin Convenience Store's successful business reflects first nations culture

Oct 5, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Hummingbird Cove shellfish hatchery opens

Pacific Aquaculture launches North American headquarters near Saltery Bay

Sep 21, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Internet speeds economic development in Powell River

New residents attribute fibre optics as determining factor in move

Sep 14, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Company based out of Tla’amin Nation expands to US

Business matching fosters economic development in first nations communities

Aug 31, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Mountain biking impacts Powell River economy

Interest in backcountry cycling benefits community

Aug 24, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Marine Avenue revitalization continues

Business district looks for new ideas to improve downtown area

Aug 17, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >