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qathet Regional District facility accepting household garbage

qathet Regional District facility accepting household garbage

Resource-recovery centre now open to drop-off of solid waste by residents and businesses
Award-winning writer from qathet takes a personal journey

Award-winning writer from qathet takes a personal journey

Series of essays explores growing vegetables, family recipes, and relationships with food
Tour de Coast Sunshine Coast fundraising tops $58,000

Tour de Coast Sunshine Coast fundraising tops $58,000

The funding raised locally was the result of a very successful Red Serge Gala, hosted Sept. 10, as well as smaller events, corporate and individual donations pledged to the riders.
Parking rates and fines reviewed by City of Powell River Council

Parking rates and fines reviewed by City of Powell River Council

First three readings given to amendment bylaw that would increase fees
Cartoon: Who is out of touch?

Cartoon: Who is out of touch?

Is civility on Parliament Hill realistic?
shíshálh swiya DMP registration process opens

shíshálh swiya DMP registration process opens

Self-registration system is mandatory for all existing private marine dock and boathouse owners within the shíshálh swiya (Lang Bay to Roberts Creek), regardless of whether their structures currently have tenure.
Powell River Villa earns three points with win over Lakehill FC

Powell River Villa earns three points with win over Lakehill FC

Vancouver Island Soccer Club remains undefeated in Division 1 play
PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

The Pender Harbour and Area Residents Association filed the first challenge of B.C. government's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) in BC’s Supreme Court Sept. 11.
Cannabis store licensing reviewed by Powell River City Council

Cannabis store licensing reviewed by Powell River City Council

First reading given to amendment bylaw to reduce annual fees
Letter: Build smaller homes

Letter: Build smaller homes

"Big houses are no longer practical in the face of today's housing problems."