Local News

Grant keeps Texada Island elementary school open

Provincial government earmarks $200,000 for island school

Jul 13, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Illegal fishing more prevalent on Powell River beaches

Tourist and local fishers engage in poaching activities

Jul 12, 2016 4:43 PM Read more >

Charges laid in Marine Inn drug bust

Two of six suspects charged with cocaine possession in raid

Jul 8, 2016 3:19 PM Read more >

Suspects sought in two Townsite incidents

Children affected by reported abduction attempt and indecent exposure

Jul 7, 2016 2:09 PM Read more >

Powell River Regional District receives $6 million for resource-recovery project at former dump

Five-year project includes resource-recovery centre and former waste-incinerator site cleanup

Jul 6, 2016 1:38 PM Read more >

Powell River governments report spending

More than $22.1 million spent on transactions $25,000 and up in 2015

Jul 6, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Sunshine Coast Connector here to stay, says owner

Ridership on new bus line increases with summer tourism bump

Jul 6, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Public Library opening faces delays

Seismic upgrades found to be more complex than initially planned

Jul 6, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Ferry advisory committee seeks scheduling solution

Local businesses bristle from early morning BC Ferries sailing loss at Saltery Bay

Jul 5, 2016 3:31 PM Read more >

Powell River RCMP arrests six residents in drug bust

Marine Inn raid reveals cocaine and imitation firearms

Jul 5, 2016 10:54 AM Read more >