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City of Powell River Council votes to dissolve waterfront development corporation

City of Powell River Council votes to dissolve waterfront development corporation

Beautiful waterfront land is owned by the city, says mayor
Living wage calculations released for Powell River

Living wage calculations released for Powell River

Report suggests families may benefit from new BC government initiatives
Powell River Airport undergoing runway extension

Powell River Airport undergoing runway extension

Project will meet Transport Canada safety requirements
B.C. government embraces year-round daylight time, plans legislation

B.C. government embraces year-round daylight time, plans legislation

The B.C. government could introduce legislation this fall to mandate year-round daylight time, depending on what happens in the United States, B.C. Jobs Minister Bruce Ralston said Tuesday. “On the B.C.
Council considers thermal energy study for Powell River Recreation Complex

Council considers thermal energy study for Powell River Recreation Complex

Facility is city’s single largest greenhouse gas emission source
Protective doors coming for B.C. Transit bus drivers

Protective doors coming for B.C. Transit bus drivers

B.C. Transit will start retrofitting 650 buses around the province in early 2020 with protective driver doors. The move is a response to several violent attacks that injured B.C. Transit drivers. The $6.
Government grants awarded to Powell River recreation groups

Government grants awarded to Powell River recreation groups

BC Sport Participation Program funds curling and gymnastics clubs

Petition for better bus service draws 2,000 signatures in Powell River

Community requires bus service to Lower Mainland, says resident
Powell River Recreation Complex bridge to face closure for repairs

Powell River Recreation Complex bridge to face closure for repairs

Terry Fox Run will use an alternate route for the annual event
Powell River resident calls for hiring of female firefighter

Powell River resident calls for hiring of female firefighter

Woman who applied for position this spring was not chosen