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Powell River Airport undergoing runway extension

Project will meet Transport Canada safety requirements

Sep 10, 2019 3:22 PM Read more >

B.C. government embraces year-round daylight time, plans legislation

The B.C. government could introduce legislation this fall to mandate year-round daylight time, depending on what happens in the United States, B.C. Jobs Minister Bruce Ralston said Tuesday. “On the B.C.

Sep 10, 2019 11:07 AM Read more >

Council considers thermal energy study for Powell River Recreation Complex

Facility is city’s single largest greenhouse gas emission source

Sep 10, 2019 10:42 AM Read more >

Protective doors coming for B.C. Transit bus drivers

B.C. Transit will start retrofitting 650 buses around the province in early 2020 with protective driver doors. The move is a response to several violent attacks that injured B.C. Transit drivers. The $6.

Sep 10, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Government grants awarded to Powell River recreation groups

BC Sport Participation Program funds curling and gymnastics clubs

Sep 9, 2019 4:50 PM Read more >

Petition for better bus service draws 2,000 signatures in Powell River

Community requires bus service to Lower Mainland, says resident

Sep 9, 2019 1:45 PM Read more >

Powell River Recreation Complex bridge to face closure for repairs

Terry Fox Run will use an alternate route for the annual event

Sep 6, 2019 7:27 PM Read more >

Powell River resident calls for hiring of female firefighter

Woman who applied for position this spring was not chosen

Sep 6, 2019 11:03 AM Read more >

North Island-Powell River MP urges government to fix marine weather stations

Knowing what the weather will do on the ocean is important, and North Island-Powell River MP Rachel Blaney is working to restore safety measures on the water for mariners.

Sep 5, 2019 3:46 PM Read more >

North Island-Powell River riding candidates discuss climate change plans

Federal election hopefuls exchange views on ballot issue

Sep 5, 2019 2:00 PM Read more >

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