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Powell River Mayor provides update on COVID-19

Leaders have been receiving regular information and advice

Mar 19, 2020 4:07 PM Read more >

Rachel Blaney working on several fronts during COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 is the biggest issue that North Island – Powell River MP Rachel Blaney is seeing in her offices.

Mar 19, 2020 3:22 PM Read more >

Tla’amin Nation office closed to public

Reception desk available by telephone

Mar 19, 2020 3:16 PM Read more >

B.C. records eighth death from COVID-19; cases on Vancouver Island climb to 22

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 40 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., bringing the total number of cases to 271.

Mar 19, 2020 2:56 PM Read more >

City of Powell River outlines measures for COVID-19 pandemic

Municipal buildings will be closed to the public

Mar 19, 2020 2:49 PM Read more >

Powell River museum closes doors in response to COVID-19

Staff will accept research requests by email or phone

Mar 19, 2020 12:42 PM Read more >

COVID-19: A world in flux

COVID-19 holds residents to social distance

Mar 19, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

shishalh Nation rejects proposed bylaw

Texada Island Official Community Plan opposed

Mar 18, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Powell River dental offices seeing emergency patients only

COVID-19 affects elective procedures

Mar 18, 2020 3:14 PM Read more >

How to care for yourself or someone else with COVID-19 at home

The government has provided advice on how to protect yourself and others in the home, as well as those in your community

Mar 18, 2020 2:44 PM Read more >