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Costco to require face shields for Canadians medically exempt from wearing masks

Can't wear a mask? Then wear a face shield, the U.S.-based warehouse retailer Costco is making mandatory in all of its Canadian stores

Nov 13, 2020 11:41 AM Read more >

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA-elect ‘pleased’ with official election results

Nicholas Simons will serve his fifth term as part of a majority government for the first time

Nov 13, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council briefs: Lease rates; Development costs

Lease rates City of Powell River Council gave first three readings to a bylaw to set lease rates for land and improvements owned by the city.

Nov 12, 2020 3:42 PM Read more >

Comox/Powell River ferry sailings cancelled

Salish Eagle will hold up at dock

Nov 12, 2020 3:18 PM Read more >

Highway improvements discussed by Powell River councillors

Committee of the whole wants to advocate with transportation minister

Nov 12, 2020 2:50 PM Read more >

North Island-Powell River MP gets new assignment

Rachel Blaney in indigenous relations and services critic role

Nov 12, 2020 11:28 AM Read more >

City of Powell River approves contract for wastewater effluent outfall

Construction to begin in near future

Nov 12, 2020 10:02 AM Read more >

Remembrance Day recognized in Powell River (PHOTOS AND VIDEO)

A small gathering was held at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Powell River at 11 am on November 11 to recognize Remembrance Day. Residents were asked to stay away this year due to COVID-19 restrictions at public events.

Nov 11, 2020 12:32 PM Read more >

COVID-19 exposure identified at school in Powell River

Henderson Elementary School is still operating and the situation is being monitored

Nov 10, 2020 5:52 PM Read more >

Council supports applications for Powell River Recreation Complex upgrades

Community forest funds will provide matching contributions

Nov 10, 2020 2:36 PM Read more >

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