Local News

Younger students first to be taught new education model

A plane crash late on the morning of Monday, September 5 has claimed the life of a pilot flying into Powell River from Pitt Meadows. David Tetarenko, a 54-year-old pilot from Coquitlam, originally from Powell River, was the only person on the plane.

Cranberry fire A house was saved after Powell River Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on the 6900 block of Cranberry Street around 3:30 pm on Sunday, August 28.

Manager estimates cost of demolition for former Inn at Westview at $500,000

BC Wildlife Service announces changes due to recent wet weather

Resolution asks for more discretion when directors take extended leave

Non-profit society in process of subdividing Cranberry lot

Vehicle purchase part of phased plan to combine waste and recycling pickups

Texada Island residents want more protection for pets

City hires deputy fire chief Councillor Maggie Hathaway announced at City of Powell River’s committee of the whole meeting on Tuesday, August 16, that Powell River Fire Rescue has brought on a new deputy chief.