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Destination BC announces stable funding for visitor centre

Powell River Regional District electoral area B director Stan Gisborne is recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke. Alan Rebane will be stepping up to represent the electoral area in Gisborne’s absence.

Council considers moorage and electricity rate hike

Kings finally break losing streak

Committee entertains ideas for new building

Library loan: City of Powell River council approved the lending of $1.4 million to the Powell River Public Library board as an advance on its fundraising efforts. The board has five years to fundraise and repay the loan.

Catalyst improves Catalyst Paper Corporation’s third-quarter figures, released Wednesday, November 4, show slight improvements over last quarter, the result of capital expenditures during the first half of the year to solidify its North American oper

Exercise stations designed to help seniors stay fit

Business awards Tla’amin First Nation’s gas station and stop for gourmet fare has been nominated for a BC small business award. “It’s really exciting for us,” said Tla’amin Convenience Store owner Erik Blaney.

Daughters remember their mothers contribution to community organizing