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City of Powell River council backs first-responder support

City of Powell River council backs first-responder support

Private bill adds clause to speed up assistance with post-traumatic stress disorder
City of Powell River council reviews non-profit support

City of Powell River council reviews non-profit support

Process to include policies on grants and tax exemptions
Regional board briefs

Regional board briefs

Financial assistance Powell River Regional District (PRRD) approved a number of financial assistance requests for community non-profits at its Thursday, February 25, meeting, including $20,000 to Pacific Region International Summer Music Academy, $11
Powell River Villa drops final road game

Powell River Villa drops final road game

Soccer club depth tested as regular season winds down
Texada Island road-widening debate heats up

Texada Island road-widening debate heats up

Rural residents petition regional district for funding reinstatement
Overdoses in Powell River area prompt fentanyl warning

Overdoses in Powell River area prompt fentanyl warning

Health authority looks at innovation to implement harm-reduction strategies
Road results shape Powell River Kings playoff picture

Road results shape Powell River Kings playoff picture

Team uses road trip to fine-tune for post season
Powell River RCMP gives yearly crime report

Powell River RCMP gives yearly crime report

Rate drops for property crime, increases for traffic offenses
Quick Peak: No ferry increase; Bliss Landing death conclusions

Quick Peak: No ferry increase; Bliss Landing death conclusions

No ferry increase BC Ferries recently announced that travellers will not be paying an expected 1.9 per cent fare increase this spring. On April 1, fares will increase by the planned 1.
Villa falls in Jackson Cup tournament

Villa falls in Jackson Cup tournament

Powell River Villa soccer club lost 6-0 against Cowichan United 1 in the second round of the Jackson Cup Sunday, February 21.