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Briefly: July 3, 2015

Book for cooks Lasqueti Last Resort Society has released a cookbook to raise funds for its Judith Fisher Centre. The book, Cooking and Community on Lasqueti Island , includes 200 pages of artwork, recipes, photographs and writings about food.
New Canadians celebrate Canada Day

New Canadians celebrate Canada Day

July 1 birthday party a chance to connect with community

CrimeStoppers: July 1, 2015

Week of June 22 to 29, 2015 Total calls for service = 148 Impaired driving = 9 Assaults = 4 Break and enters = 2 Thefts =2 Mischief = 6 1.

Quick Peaks: July 1, 2015

Complete fire ban A complete ban on open fires, including campfires, went into effect for Powell River at noon, Saturday, June 27.

School board briefs: July 1, 2015

District hires Kelly Creek principal Bill Rounis, a teacher from School District 68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith), has been hired as principal at Kelly Creek Community School, effective August 1.

Committee provides education report

Work continues to improve outdoor and sustainability programs

VIU welcomes campus administrator

Entrepreneurial spirit seen to guide reinvigorated model

Province signs seismic upgrade for French school

cole Cte-du-Soleil to undergo 14-month construction project

Top wage earner numbers climb

Citys chief financial officer explains circumstances

Annual publication user friendly

Citys 2014 report a departure from previous versions