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City finalizing wastewater treatment system plans

Community will have town hall meeting for input
Engine 41 receives service ceremony

Engine 41 receives service ceremony

VIDEO While it might not see open sea anytime soon, City of Powell River’s newest fire engine, number 41, was officially brought into service, Tuesday, March 17, by Councillor Maggie Hathaway breaking a bottle of champagne—non-alcoholic, of course—ov

CrimeStoppers: March 25, 2015

Week of March 16 to 23, 2015 Total calls for service = 84 Impaired driving = 5 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 0 Thefts =5 Mischief = 9 1.
Complex adds six more defibrillators

Complex adds six more defibrillators

AEDs part of national plan to improve survival rates

Quick Peaks: March 25, 2015

Easter sailings Travellers on BC Ferries over the Easter holidays will find a greater selection of scheduled sailings. BC Ferries has announced 58 additional sailings to take place during Easter long weekend.
Lasqueti Islanders request postponement

Lasqueti Islanders request postponement

Opponents to 911 implementation initiative want one years grace

Lack of snow worries residents

Levels at all-time low across BCs southwest
Home ice is a factor in tight series

Home ice is a factor in tight series

Big names disappear to be replaced next season
Traditional canoe journey coming

Traditional canoe journey coming

July mini-event a preparation for larger one in 2017

Opposition to motion clears air

Regional board considers application to burn near airport