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qathet Regional District updates purchasing policy

Directors amend bylaw to include social, economic and cultural sustainability

Jul 2, 2020 9:59 AM Read more >

B.C. boosts July climate action tax credit by $450 due to COVID-19

B.C. families will be getting a $450 boost to their climate action tax credit. The one-time boost will apply to the July tax credit payment.

Jul 2, 2020 9:41 AM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for June 24 to July 1, 2020.

Jul 1, 2020 11:14 AM Read more >

Premier releases statement on Canada Day

BC premier John Horgan has issued the following statement to recognize Canada Day: "This year on Canada Day, people from coast to coast to coast have much to reflect on.

Jul 1, 2020 7:58 AM Read more >

Ferry committee receives support from qathet Regional District

Board acknowledges efforts of advisory committees and chairs to reinstate cancelled sailings

Jun 30, 2020 5:27 PM Read more >

Powell River mayor scheduled to meet with Paper Excellence executive

Dave Formosa will receive a mill update

Jun 30, 2020 4:44 PM Read more >

Visits set to resume in B.C. care homes starting in July

Scheduled visits to long-term care homes free of COVID-19 outbreaks will begin in July, says B.C.’s provincial health officer.

Jun 30, 2020 4:21 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Council returning to old schedule

Meeting frequency was altered due to COVID-19

Jun 30, 2020 1:56 PM Read more >

BC SPCA reminds pet owners to keep pets out of hot vehicles

Non-profit animal welfare organization rescues hundreds of trapped animals each year

Jun 30, 2020 11:08 AM Read more >

B.C. health officials worried about airlines’ plans to reduce physical distancing

B.C. health officials are concerned about airlines’ plans to reduce physical distancing measures as of Wednesday, which could result in passengers sitting directly beside each other.

Jun 30, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

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