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North Island-Powell River federal election candidates participate in public forum

North Island-Powell River federal election candidates participate in public forum

Town hall-style meeting features seven options for North Island-Powell River voters
City of Powell River receives applications for property tax exemptions

City of Powell River receives applications for property tax exemptions

Consideration given to 62 applicants
Ambulance paramedics and dispatchers reach collective agreement

Ambulance paramedics and dispatchers reach collective agreement

Effect on Powell River paramedic and ambulance resources is unknown at this time
Powell River students to advocate for free busing for schoolmates

Powell River students to advocate for free busing for schoolmates

24 Brooks Secondary School students do not have access to school buses
City of Powell River receives accessibility grant

City of Powell River receives accessibility grant

Funding comes from Rick Hansen Foundation and BC Accessibility Grants program
Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for October 3 to 9, 2019.
North Island-Powell River candidates discuss North American trade deal

North Island-Powell River candidates discuss North American trade deal

The Peak asked each candidate running for election in the North Island-Powell River riding to submit a maximum 200-word statement outlining their views on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which parliament is scheduled to vote on lat
City of Powell River approves consent resolution for power development corporation

City of Powell River approves consent resolution for power development corporation

Dormant entity receives annual reporting in lieu of annual general meeting
Powell River bylaw amendment stipulates electric fence standard

Powell River bylaw amendment stipulates electric fence standard

Fences now legal throughout the city
City of Powell River Council authorizes public hearing into rezoning of old incinerator site

City of Powell River Council authorizes public hearing into rezoning of old incinerator site

Resource-recovery centre moves forward