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B.C. adds 7,900 jobs in March as losses mount across Canada

B.C. adds 7,900 jobs in March as losses mount across Canada

What happened: B.C. adds 7,900 jobs in March Why it matters: The province is running against national trends, which saw a slight decline in employment last month. B.C.
Forestry contributes $13 billion to B.C.'s GDP: PwC

Forestry contributes $13 billion to B.C.'s GDP: PwC

Despite the many headwinds that has battered B.C.
Powell River employment centre updates hours and services

Powell River employment centre updates hours and services

Career Link now known as WorkBC Employment Services
Canadian government asking for applications for various ‘Wizardry Positions’ right now

Canadian government asking for applications for various ‘Wizardry Positions’ right now

The posting asks for permanent, acting and temporary roles ranging from $57,430 to $61,877.
Upgrades modernize Powell River Chamber of Commerce building

Upgrades modernize Powell River Chamber of Commerce building

Renovations refresh default tourist hub
Paper Excellence executives meet with Powell River mayor

Paper Excellence executives meet with Powell River mayor

Future for paper mill is encouraging, says Dave Formosa
Paper Excellence completes purchase of Catalyst

Paper Excellence completes purchase of Catalyst

Official rebranding ceremony at Crofton today includes Powell River mill
qathet Regional District receives request for involvement in immigrant investor program

qathet Regional District receives request for involvement in immigrant investor program

City of Powell River wants to partner in provincial government project
Real estate market prices remain strong in Powell River

Real estate market prices remain strong in Powell River

Housing inventory remains limited, keeping prices up
Pets may help open Asian doors for B.C. pot companies

Pets may help open Asian doors for B.C. pot companies

Firm pitches pet-health products overseas