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BC Ferries cancels Texada/Powell River crossings due to weather

BC Ferries cancels Texada/Powell River crossings due to weather

High winds and unfavourable sea state result in cancellations and puts later sailings at risk of not running
Kicking the Clutter: Plan your new year changes now

Kicking the Clutter: Plan your new year changes now

Setting simple and achievable goals is the first step to accomplishing anything
Development update given at qathet School District meeting

Development update given at qathet School District meeting

Capacity and new design improvements coming to Edgehill in spring
Expanded public transit discussed by Powell River Council

Expanded public transit discussed by Powell River Council

Councillors request more regularly scheduled route busing and subsidized on-demand busing
Letter: Future in danger

Letter: Future in danger

"All that decriminalizing drugs has done is encourage more people to use drugs and emphasize that drugs are okay to consume."
qathet Regional District meeting briefs

qathet Regional District meeting briefs

Expresses concerns to fire commissioner; Plans on-the-road board meeting; Recommends fire department funding; Endorses BC Hydro application
Strong gusty winds will develop tonight off the Sunshine Coast

Strong gusty winds will develop tonight off the Sunshine Coast

Winds may cause damage and power outages
Multi-instrumentalist Celso Machado to perform in qathet region

Multi-instrumentalist Celso Machado to perform in qathet region

Townsite Jazz Festival Society will preview upcoming April festival with night of Brazilian flair
Dogs from qathet dive after drive to national championship

Dogs from qathet dive after drive to national championship

Chocolate labs compete in North America diving event
Rob Hill resigns from role as trustee for qathet School District

Rob Hill resigns from role as trustee for qathet School District

Changes in employment and finances given as reason to leave