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Government appoints special mediators in coastal forest strike

Mediators given additional powers to help reach an agreement

Feb 6, 2020 10:55 AM Read more >

Water supply tanks installed north of Powell River along Malaspina Road

New installation results in improved fire protection capabilities

Feb 6, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District unveils new website

Team approach used to put site together

Feb 5, 2020 4:48 PM Read more >

Half of Canadians taking extra precautions as coronavirus continues to spread, survey

But just one-quarter say they are concerned about contracting the virus

Feb 5, 2020 3:02 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for January 30 to February 5, 2020.

Feb 5, 2020 12:33 PM Read more >

Western Forest Products and United Steelworkers at an impasse

Independent mediators book out of mediation process

Feb 5, 2020 10:29 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District briefs

Exchange program; Poverty grant; Inclusion grant

Feb 4, 2020 4:49 PM Read more >

Seniors Advocate calls for better financial oversight, monitoring of long-term care hours

B.C. Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie’s latest report calls for better monitoring of care hours delivered by privately run, but publicly funded, long-term care facilities in the province.

Feb 4, 2020 4:25 PM Read more >

Federal court shoots down Indigenous fight against Trans Mountain

The federal government adequately consulted with four Indigenous communities, the court ruled

Feb 4, 2020 11:28 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District establishes working group to develop code of conduct

Electoral Area B director Mark Gisborne thinks task should be for entire board

Feb 4, 2020 9:51 AM Read more >

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