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Quick Peaks: December 12, 2012

Ferries cancels four sailings BC Ferries has cancelled two round trips on two separate routes serving the Powell River area. On Saturday, December 15, the 9:15 pm sailing from Saltery Bay and the 10:05 pm from Earls Cove have been cancelled.

Police set up roadblocks for holiday season

ICBC reports drop in impaired driving deaths
Apartment blaze sends two residents to hospital

Apartment blaze sends two residents to hospital

Emergency Social Services finds temporary accommodation for about 15 residents

Briefly: December 7, 2012

Strategic plan City of Powell River officials issued a press release dated Friday, November 30, which stated council had completed preliminary discussions regarding its strategic priorities.
Quick Peaks: December 5, 2012

Quick Peaks: December 5, 2012

Marine rescue Search and rescue technicians participating in a training exercise at Vivian Rocks had to be rescued themselves on Monday, December 3.

CUPE reaches tentative agreement

Unions ask members to vote on compensation framework

Orphaned patient numbers rise

Second doctor leaves practice this fall
Kings break through 500 barrier

Kings break through 500 barrier

Two wins over weekend with second more deserved

Plan moves on to third reading

One director speaks up for residents opposed to industrial designation
Recreation assets need upgrades

Recreation assets need upgrades

Council agrees to discuss tennis courts and lawn bowling greens during budget discussions