Local News

Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts requests qathet Regional District funds

Director suggests postponing grant allocation to organization

Jan 29, 2020 2:50 PM Read more >

Witness describes fire at Powell River farm

Caretaker alerted fire department in early morning hours of January 25

Jan 29, 2020 12:53 PM Read more >

You can now nominate Terry Fox to be on the $5 note

The Bank of Canada launched a public consultation today (Wednesday) to ask Canadians what icon they’d like to see on the next $5 bill.

Jan 29, 2020 11:40 AM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for January 23 to 29, 2020.

Jan 29, 2020 10:37 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council to consider revamping reserve funds

Chief financial officer wants to establish three new funds

Jan 28, 2020 2:49 PM Read more >

BC Ferries schedules cancellations for Powell River - Comox route

Three Salish Eagle sailings will be cancelled in February and March; crews will be conducting safety drills

Jan 28, 2020 10:58 AM Read more >

qathet regional directors hear outline of 2020-2024 financial plan

Manager of financial services outlines proposed taxation changes

Jan 27, 2020 3:08 PM Read more >

UPDATED: First novel coronavirus case reported in B.C.

BC Centre for Disease Control working with hospitals to monitor outbreak

Jan 27, 2020 2:25 PM Read more >

North Island-Powell River MP delivers chinook fishery report to new fisheries minister

Rachel Blaney calls on new minister to listen to West Coast fishing communities

Jan 27, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

‘Problem definition phase’ of Highway 101 review complete

Those eager for the results of a long-anticipated review of Highway 101 will have to be a little more patient.

Jan 27, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >