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North Island-Powell River MP delivers first speech in Ottawa

North Island-Powell River MP delivers first speech in Ottawa

Member of parliament Aaron Gunn stands in House of Commons to make initial address
Crime proceeds fund grant for qathet Community Justice

Crime proceeds fund grant for qathet Community Justice

Funding also goes toward Powell River Child Youth and Family Services Society outdoor adventure summer camp
Co-existing with B.C.'s grizzlies: What experts want you to know

Co-existing with B.C.'s grizzlies: What experts want you to know

Experts weigh in on expanding populations and living alongside bears.
Ride hailing is here in qathet, but will it catch on?

Ride hailing is here in qathet, but will it catch on?

More drivers needed, plus culture shift to catch a ride
Powell River Kings continue tweaking roster

Powell River Kings continue tweaking roster

Forward from New Jersey commits to BC Hockey League club
Of a Certain Age: Let’s ban those ageist greeting cards

Of a Certain Age: Let’s ban those ageist greeting cards

The Office of the Seniors Advocate of BC recently completed a report on ageism and it's a real thing.
Powell River RCMP seize drugs found on beached sailboat

Powell River RCMP seize drugs found on beached sailboat

Suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine to be destroyed
BC Ferries cancels sailings between Texada and Westview

BC Ferries cancels sailings between Texada and Westview

Medical emergency results in cancellation of round trip on June 4
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Damage reported after break-in at recreation complex
Updated: Police report on flags stolen at Powell River City Hall

Updated: Police report on flags stolen at Powell River City Hall

qathet Pride Society indicates this is not the first time pride-related infrastructure has been vandalized