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Group receives funding to combat racism

BC government awards 10000 to non-profit organization
School board addresses logging plans

School board addresses logging plans

Concerns over potential activity adjacent to schools

School board briefs: November 25, 2015

School bus safety: Concerns about driver behaviour around Powell River school buses were raised at Powell River Board of Education on Tuesday, November 17.

Quick Peak: BC Ferries report increases

Earnings and passenger numbers rose for BC Ferries in the company’s latest financial quarter. The quasi-public corporation released its second quarter report Friday, November 20, for the months of July through September 2015.

City collects on council overpayment

Plans are in place to collect more than $24,000 in overpaid remuneration to current and past City of Powell River council members. Details of the overpayment were released to the public on Thursday, November 19, at the council’s regular meeting.

Mayor reveals ferry details

City-run service depends on provincial interest

Mayor proposes university partnership

International education and cultural exchanges top priority for plan
Pilot program to provide affordable housing

Pilot program to provide affordable housing

Olive Devaud dorm offers housing option for singles

Council briefs: November 25, 2015

Green building support: City of Powell River council approved signing on to the Call for Action on Energy and Climate in the Building Sector.
New bus service requires public support

New bus service requires public support

Alberta trucker seeks input for license to resume inter-city bus route