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Powell River Yacht Club enters waterfront plan

Powell River Yacht Club enters waterfront plan

Boaters hope to share former barge terminal with coast guard
City hears input on Sino Bright School land exclusion

City hears input on Sino Bright School land exclusion

Residents provide a variety of thoughts on agricultural land reserve decision
School board briefs

School board briefs

Flushing water Following reports from Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) of higher than acceptable levels of lead in the drinking water in the Village of Pemberton and schools in Kitimat, BC, School District 47 is proceeding with a recommendation from VC
Police investigating break-in at WeeMedical Dispensary Society

Police investigating break-in at WeeMedical Dispensary Society

Powell River RCMP are investigating an early morning smash and grab at a Marine Avenue business on Friday, April 29.
Quick Peak: Help a call away; April wildfires; mischief investigation

Quick Peak: Help a call away; April wildfires; mischief investigation

Help a call away A United Way information hub project will be expanding to include the rest of the province, including Powell River, this year. The project, bc211, provides referrals to community, social, non-clinical health and government services.
Council briefs: Approves sustainability roundtable

Council briefs: Approves sustainability roundtable

Approves sustainability roundtable As part of its strategic priorities, City of Powell River council approved hosting a community roundtable discussion on sustainability.
Sunshine Coast bus operator reveals further details

Sunshine Coast bus operator reveals further details

Route plans link Powell River and Vancouver with May target date
City of Powell River looks at dog parks and bylaws

City of Powell River looks at dog parks and bylaws

Recreation department prepares recommendations for off-leash pets
Sunshine Coast Trail attracts worldwide attention

Sunshine Coast Trail attracts worldwide attention

Builders and promoters discuss growing challenges for one of the biggest attractions on the coast
City of Powell River waits on dispensary verdict

City of Powell River waits on dispensary verdict

Councillors advised to wait for Abbotsford decision