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Opinion: 'Don't shoot the messenger,' be nice to ferry workers this weekend

Opinion: 'Don't shoot the messenger,' be nice to ferry workers this weekend

Your travel plans are in the hands of both an aging fleet and decisions made by BC Ferries management staff, making salaries way above these workers’ paygrades. 
Renaming marks step in reconciliation for qathet animal centre

Renaming marks step in reconciliation for qathet animal centre

Community gathers for love of animals and partnership between BC SPCA and Tla'amin
BC Ambulance Station 229 qathet presents Vital Link Awards

BC Ambulance Station 229 qathet presents Vital Link Awards

Four Powell River men recognized for saving life of a man who suffered a cardiac arrest
'A high-risk time': A warning to hikers heading into B.C.'s backcountry

'A high-risk time': A warning to hikers heading into B.C.'s backcountry

Search and rescue members are seeing a rise in people getting into trouble by not being aware of mountain spring conditions and wearing nano spikes.
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Officers responded to 155 total calls for service over the past week
Cartoon: Long weekend plans

Cartoon: Long weekend plans

Are you hitting the road or staying close to home?
Display highlights history of Powell River Otago

Display highlights history of Powell River Otago

Rugby club prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary with festivities next month
North Island-Powell River MP looks forward to responsibilities

North Island-Powell River MP looks forward to responsibilities

Aaron Gunn working to establish an office to serve constituents in the qathet region
Live Well: A whole-body approach to gut health

Live Well: A whole-body approach to gut health

It’s estimated that up to 15 per cent of people globally experience Irritable Bowel Syndrome symptoms
Male behaves inappropriately near qathet School District grounds

Male behaves inappropriately near qathet School District grounds

Elementary school staff alert RCMP, principal sends message to parents