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Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for March 26 to April 1, 2020.

Apr 1, 2020 10:08 AM Read more >

City of Powell River inks deal for signage rights on wastewater treatment plant

Council provides updates on economic developments

Apr 1, 2020 5:15 AM Read more >

Henry reinforces message on non-essential travel

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has called, once again, on British Columbians not to travel unless it’s absolutely necessary, a message local officials on the Sunshine Coast have also been emphasizing in recent days.

Mar 31, 2020 3:58 PM Read more >

Death of North Van dentist who attended conference confirmed as COVID caused

The death of a North Shore dentist who died suddenly 10 days after attending the Pacific Dental Conference earlier this month has been confirmed as linked to the COVID-19 virus. Dr.

Mar 31, 2020 2:09 PM Read more >

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

Mar 31, 2020 11:48 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District director objects to receiving correspondence

Email makes allegations about residences on property

Mar 31, 2020 10:33 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council recommends tax deferral program expansion

Councillor George Doubt advocates for larger participation

Mar 31, 2020 9:44 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District grants administrator emergency powers

COVID-19 pandemic may result in need for immediate action

Mar 31, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District emergency operations centre responds to provincial orders

Facilities for use during the pandemic being identified

Mar 30, 2020 4:42 PM Read more >

City of Powell River to contemplate short-term borrowing

Bylaw recommended as prudent planning

Mar 30, 2020 4:16 PM Read more >

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