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Auction and high-tea on Texada raises funds for seniors housing

Auction and high-tea on Texada raises funds for seniors housing

Fall Frolic and Triple A Auction boosts capital campaign thermometer
Water main update provided to City of Powell River Council

Water main update provided to City of Powell River Council

Resource-recovery centre has connection for firefighting and other uses
Eco-groups/residents raise a flag at Powell River City Hall

Eco-groups/residents raise a flag at Powell River City Hall

Earth Day marks more than 50 years in existence
Two Sunshine Coast ferries expand pet-accessible areas

Two Sunshine Coast ferries expand pet-accessible areas

The Queens of Surrey and Coquitlam, two ferries that travel between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale as well as Horseshoe Bay and Nanaimo, are now allowing dogs on leashes and cats in carriers onto upper outdoor decks in designated areas.
Group releases results for Powell River renaming survey

Group releases results for Powell River renaming survey

Presenter details community poll regarding potential name change for city
Powell River Chamber of Commerce, Rotary to host Blackberry Fest

Powell River Chamber of Commerce, Rotary to host Blackberry Fest

Organizations taking over planning for annual street party on Marine Avenue
In memoriam: Troy Fredrick Woodburn Thorsell Gerlock

In memoriam: Troy Fredrick Woodburn Thorsell Gerlock

February 29, 1976 - April 12, 2024
B.C. Ferries going back to in-person meetings after safety concerns

B.C. Ferries going back to in-person meetings after safety concerns

B.C. Ferries put the brakes on drop-in meetings after a woman at a meeting on the Sunshine Coast threatened to “take a gun” to everyone.
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
City of Powell River okays working group to meet with Tla'amin

City of Powell River okays working group to meet with Tla'amin

Council wants to hold intergovernmental meetings with elected officials