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City of Powell River okays building occupation for business

City of Powell River okays building occupation for business

Temporary use permit to be issued for commercial recreation and entertainment establishment
Letter: Revitalization bylaw costs Powell River taxpayers

Letter: Revitalization bylaw costs Powell River taxpayers

"Surely elected officials and staff have a fiduciary responsibility to the taxpayers to ensure tax breaks of this magnitude are written, monitored and enforced appropriately."
Start of April brings a mix of weather to the qathet region

Start of April brings a mix of weather to the qathet region

BC residents couldn't see the total eclipse yesterday, but NASA did
Emergency grant coming for City of Powell River

Emergency grant coming for City of Powell River

Qualifications met for $40,000 to support Indigenous engagement requirements of provincial act
North Island – Powell River MP outlines riding priorities

North Island – Powell River MP outlines riding priorities

Rachel Blaney requests minister of finance to address several concerns in coming budget
qathet Regional District manager receives award

qathet Regional District manager receives award

Nancy Schmeister recognized for her efforts regarding risk awareness
Powell River Fire Rescue declared as full-service department

Powell River Fire Rescue declared as full-service department

“This has been a real joint effort between the fire chiefs in the province and the fire commissioner’s office to bring about these standards." ~ Rocky Swanson
In memoriam: Gladys Rice

In memoriam: Gladys Rice

January 2, 1918, to April 1, 2024
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Volunteers maintain trails, bridges for shuffle in qathet region

Volunteers maintain trails, bridges for shuffle in qathet region

30 years on, event is still bringing community together