Local News

Three levels of government find path to cooperation

Secretary treasurer presents budget to br board of education

Carter visits Powell River as part of touring office

At City of Powell River’s committee of the whole meeting, June 5, council agreed to make a resolution requesting that the provincial government ensure that shipbuilding is done in British Columbia.

Draft bylaw will be introduced at fun event

Pipeline project faces hurdles Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservative government gave a conditional green light Tuesday, June 17, to a controversial pipeline project between the Alberta oil sands and the BC coast.

Week of June 9 to 16, 2014 Total calls for service = 86 Impaired driving = 2 Assaults = 0 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 2 Mischief = 2 1.

Scam alert Police are warning the public to be on alert after noting a marked increase in the number of people being contacted by telephone scam artists.

Group helps oversee forest management

Directors support ban on tanker traffic At the May Powell River Regional District board meeting, directors resolved to send a letter to the premier, the prime minister and appropriate local governments to indicate the board’s continued support for th