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North Island-Powell River candidates comment on results in Nanaimo-Ladysmith

Federal election opponents react to byelection upset

May 23, 2019 1:00 PM Read more >

Closure of truck traffic affects Powell River logging operation

Company asks for short-term exemption to come up with safe solution behind Cranberry Lake

May 23, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. Ferries seeks outside help to cut ship noise for orcas’ sake

B.C. Ferries is seeking outside help to cut back on underwater noise coming from its ships in order to protect killer whales.

May 23, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Powell River resident calls for electric fence allowance on residential properties in city

Bear problem troublesome in Townsite, according to homeowner

May 22, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

Powell River Sports Hall of Fame introduces logo

Branding is designed to represent region

May 22, 2019 12:32 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for May 16 to 22, 2019.

May 22, 2019 10:34 AM Read more >

Powell River cannabis retail stores must have 150 metres distance between each other

New bylaw also stipulates separation from schools, playgrounds and recreation facilities

May 22, 2019 12:10 AM Read more >

Correspondence calls for reversal of Cranberry cycling lane decision

City of Powell River will also be looking at reducing speed limits through corridor

May 21, 2019 3:35 PM Read more >

City of Powell River hosts short-term rental open house

Bylaw changes allow for accommodation rentals in some city zones

May 21, 2019 11:10 AM Read more >

Peter Marcin joins race for North Island-Powell River seat

Newly-formed People’s Party of Canada nominates riding candidate

May 21, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >