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B.C. Ferries says passengers with COVID-19 symptoms won't be allowed to board

B.C. Ferries says passengers with COVID-19 symptoms won't be allowed to board

B.C. Ferries has started screening passengers for COVID-19 symptoms or recent international travel before allowing them to board.
Deadline extended for B.C. property assessment appeals

Deadline extended for B.C. property assessment appeals

The deadline for appeals to property assessments in B.C. has been moved from April 30 to June 1
City of Powell River Council rescinds conflict policy

City of Powell River Council rescinds conflict policy

Committee members freer to express thoughts, says councillor
Powell River mayor acknowledges efforts during pandemic

Powell River mayor acknowledges efforts during pandemic

Dave Formosa urges community to not weaken resolve
Open burning prohibited in qathet Regional District

Open burning prohibited in qathet Regional District

Small campfires still permitted
North Island-Powell River MP tackles workload while self-isolating

North Island-Powell River MP tackles workload while self-isolating

Office continues to receive calls and emails to help constituents
BC Ferries announces service rollbacks

BC Ferries announces service rollbacks

Langdale sailings drop to six round-trips per day
COVID-19 creates budgetary difficulties for City of Powell River

COVID-19 creates budgetary difficulties for City of Powell River

Pandemic results in loss of revenues
Powell River Minor Hockey Association proposes assistance package

Powell River Minor Hockey Association proposes assistance package

Sport is large economic generator, says representative
qathet Regional District board passes five-year financial plan

qathet Regional District board passes five-year financial plan

COVID-19 pandemic may lead to adjustments in coming year