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Buyers can’t get out of home purchase contracts because of COVID-19

Buyers can’t get out of home purchase contracts because of COVID-19

“Force majeure” get-out clause doesn’t automatically apply to real estate contracts during pandemic, even if you lose income and no longer want to buy
qathet Regional District director objects to receiving correspondence

qathet Regional District director objects to receiving correspondence

Email makes allegations about residences on property
City of Powell River Council recommends tax deferral program expansion

City of Powell River Council recommends tax deferral program expansion

Councillor George Doubt advocates for larger participation
qathet Regional District grants administrator emergency powers

qathet Regional District grants administrator emergency powers

COVID-19 pandemic may result in need for immediate action
qathet Regional District emergency operations centre responds to provincial orders

qathet Regional District emergency operations centre responds to provincial orders

Facilities for use during the pandemic being identified
City of Powell River to contemplate short-term borrowing

City of Powell River to contemplate short-term borrowing

Bylaw recommended as prudent planning
City of Powell River Council approves development permit

City of Powell River Council approves development permit

New facility will mix commercial and residential properties
VCH urges residents to do their part and stay apart

VCH urges residents to do their part and stay apart

Distancing and isolation vital in preventing COVID-19
Pandemic update: first community death recorded

Pandemic update: first community death recorded

BC now has 970 confirmed COVID-19 cases, but roughly half have recovered
qathet regional district closes playgrounds

qathet regional district closes playgrounds

All regional parks will remain open