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First nation business recognized for impacting its community

Advocate gauges interest in BC Childrens Hospital video-conference series

City asks for sewer help: As the coast braces for the next round of winter storms, City of Powell River is asking residents to take preventative measures against flooding.

Catalyst Paper Corporation has announced in an internal memo that it is converting Powell River mill’s paper machine 11 to produce a paper-towel product, a niche market manager Fred Chinn said in the memo has growth opportunity.

Call for award nominees: Organizers of the BC Achievement Awards are calling on residents to nominate members of the community for the annual awards.

More whales spotted in the Georgia Strait this year

Longtime patron looks back on four decades at indoor pool

Impaired driving leading cause for road deaths

Financial plan bylaw: City of Powell River council gave three readings to Five-Year Financial Plan Bylaw 2423 at its Thursday, December 3, meeting. The bylaw sets out the proposed expenses for the city’s operations for the years 2016 to 2020.

Local campus and Chinese school consider shared Wildwood location