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Powell River Villa drops to third place

First place in Vancouver Island Soccer League Division 3A was on the line for Powell River Villa soccer club on November 12, but the team slipped to third place after a 1-0 loss to division-leading Gorge in Victoria.
Staff changes for Powell River Regional District

Staff changes for Powell River Regional District

Manager of administration Brenda Paquin announces retirement

Quick Peak: Recreation program expands; Feds extend family leave benefits

Recreation program expands A program designed to increase access at Powell River Recreation Complex for lower-income residents of the region is now open.

Regional board briefs: Receives RCMP report; Recommends grant applications

Receives RCMP report The committee of the whole received a comparative summary report from Powell River RCMP for the second quarter of 2017 fiscal year.
Health officials encourage flu shots

Health officials encourage flu shots

Strain of H3N2 virus cause for concern, says medical officer
City of Powell River waits for cannabis rules

City of Powell River waits for cannabis rules

Province reports strong participation in public survey
Minister announces municipal campaign funding changes

Minister announces municipal campaign funding changes

Province moves to ban union and corporate money from local politics
Powell River Kings rise above adversity on the road

Powell River Kings rise above adversity on the road

Team misses game due to bus breakdown, wins next two
BC Ferries agrees to Texada Island link

BC Ferries agrees to Texada Island link

Islanders worry about schedule changes and possible service reductions
Powell River Villa records shutout versus Victoria

Powell River Villa records shutout versus Victoria

Win sets up first-place showdown in rematch against Gorge