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B.C. post-secondary sector sets out cannabis policies

Schools scramble to enact campus rules, but are slow to add cannabis to curriculums

Nov 1, 2018 10:22 AM Read more >

This is the whopping amount penalties will jump tomorrow for terrible drivers

Tomorrow is the day that increased penalties come into effect for drivers for excessive speeding, impaired driving, distracted driving and other violations.

Nov 1, 2018 6:21 AM Read more >

Powell River developer awaits approvals for apartment complex

Cedar Creek continues planning for construction of 112-units to begin in spring

Oct 31, 2018 7:00 PM Read more >

Powell River charitable society agrees to buy Patricia Theatre

Friends of the Historic Patricia Theatre Society sign agreement with owners

Oct 31, 2018 3:51 PM Read more >

Police patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for October 25 to October 31, 2018

Oct 31, 2018 1:20 PM Read more >

AccuWeather forecasts weather pattern for Powell River

Meteorologist suggests El Niño winter is ahead

Oct 31, 2018 11:55 AM Read more >

Province announces fine increases for distracted driving, excessive speeding

A $175 ding for four points today will jump to $210 effective Thursday

Oct 30, 2018 3:56 PM Read more >

Ferry Briefs

Upper Decks BC Ferries is promising to clear up the “mixed messages” on how it handles requests to be loaded on the upper deck from people who want to stay in their vehicles for the crossing.

Oct 30, 2018 3:20 PM Read more >

Canada’s Remembrance Day poppy goes digital

Margaret Atwood, Don Cherry, Ashley Callingbull and others join the Royal Canadian Legion in introducing the digital poppy

Oct 30, 2018 2:29 PM Read more >

Turnout rises slightly in City of Powell River election

Higher number of eligible voters results in one per cent increase of residents casting ballots

Oct 30, 2018 11:27 AM Read more >

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