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Series of earthquakes hit off west coast

Series of earthquakes hit off west coast

Tremors a reminder for Powell River residents to be prepared
UPDATED: qathet Regional District releases preliminary election results

UPDATED: qathet Regional District releases preliminary election results

Four of five electoral areas report vote totals with one acclamation
Five B.C. travel videos that will ignite your inner explorer

Five B.C. travel videos that will ignite your inner explorer

Feel like a road trip? These videos will inspire you to explore
Powell River mayoral candidates partake in live debate

Powell River mayoral candidates partake in live debate

90-minute broadcast includes exchanges and viewpoints on high profile community issues
Will B.C.'s legal weed prices be low enough to draw consumers from underground?

Will B.C.'s legal weed prices be low enough to draw consumers from underground?

How much of a dent British Columbia's legal sales of recreational cannabis will make in the black market for weed remains an open question while the province keeps retail pricing under wraps. Based on the information B.C.
Here’s what you need to know about the new pot laws

Here’s what you need to know about the new pot laws

Under the new laws, anyone 19 years of age or older is legally able to possess up to 30 grams of dried pot or the equivalent in non-dried form: five grams of fresh cannabis, 15 grams of edible product, 70 grams of liquid product, 0.
Santé Veritas CEO updates company status in Powell River

Santé Veritas CEO updates company status in Powell River

Mayoral candidate questions project’s completion during live debate
City of Powell River completes promise to Tla’amin Nation

City of Powell River completes promise to Tla’amin Nation

Historic land decision sets precedent
Powell River considers development tools and incentives for historic Townsite

Powell River considers development tools and incentives for historic Townsite

Community supports heritage protection
Police patrol: Powell River crime report

Police patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for October 10 to October 17, 2018.