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Powell River pipeline protester released from prison

Jo Ann Murray and fellow resident Ron Berezan serve jail time over Trans Mountain Pipeline demonstration

Nov 29, 2018 2:58 PM Read more >

Legislature ouster likened to firings at Health Ministry

Health Ministry researchers, found to be wrongly fired and yet to be paid out for their public dismissal in 2012, say the treatment of two B.C. legislature officers this week appears similar.

Nov 29, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Safety advocates draw attention to dangerous school bus stops in Powell River

Incidents involving buses and vehicles increasing, says School District 47 superintendent

Nov 28, 2018 4:35 PM Read more >

Volleyball team returning home

The College Heights Secondary School girls volleyball team was on its way home Wednesday following the crash that sent seven team members to hospital in Kamloops. "As of 8:30 p.m.

Nov 28, 2018 2:09 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for November 22 to 28, 2018.

Nov 28, 2018 12:32 PM Read more >

Province to test emergency alerting system at 1:55 pm today

Powell River residents will receive alerts on TV, radio and smartphones

Nov 28, 2018 10:23 AM Read more >

Can marijuana help with opioid use disorder?

A company that has a massive marijuana greenhouse in Delta has made a commitment to help address B.C.’s opioid crisis with marijuana. Canopy Growth Corp. announced that Dr.

Nov 28, 2018 7:05 AM Read more >

Powell River Energy group reports on Lois Lake Dam safety

Representatives discuss structure with residents south of town

Nov 27, 2018 4:42 PM Read more >

Starbucks launches new holiday drink exclusively in Canada

For the holidays this year, Starbucks premiered a new flavoured latte, and now for Canadian fans, they’re using that new flavour in a drink you can only find in the Great White North.

Nov 27, 2018 4:33 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Volleyball team bus crashes en route to Powell River

Paramedics attend scene to care for injured passengers

Nov 27, 2018 3:37 PM Read more >

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