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Quick Peaks: November 13, 2013

Transportation plan Powell River Regional District is entering the second phase of public consultation about a regional transportation plan. Consultants contracted to develop the plan are holding four meetings this week and next.

Layoff puts program at risk

Health authority bites off funds for community developer during budget crunch

City ranks well in spending report

Survey looks at 153 municipalities in the province
Council approves contract for fire truck

Council approves contract for fire truck

Pumper replaces oldest vehicle in fleet
Alternate ferry service details ready

Alternate ferry service details ready

BC Ferries will hold two more meetings
Culture sector plays important part in economy

Culture sector plays important part in economy

Representatives from community organizations converge at meeting
Swim meets push swimmer

Swim meets push swimmer

Eleven-year-old athlete makes a splash at provincials
Players excel under trying conditions

Players excel under trying conditions

A convincing win draws smiles from fans

Briefly: November 8, 2013

Bus replacements Some students in Powell River will be riding on a brand new school bus this spring. Powell River is one of 31 school districts this year receiving funding for new buses from Victoria.

Ferry committee questions process

Its all about improvement says BC Ferries vice-president customer services