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Year of the dragon celebrated with food, family, light in qathet

Year of the dragon celebrated with food, family, light in qathet

Celebrations begin tonight and culminate with full moon on February 24
Powell River RCMP ask for public's help to find stolen vehicle

Powell River RCMP ask for public's help to find stolen vehicle

Theft occurred in parking lot on Kiwanis Avenue
Youth employment program offered in qathet region

Youth employment program offered in qathet region

BladeRunners provides skills for young people, such as for job readiness
Grant changes recommended by qathet Regional District committee

Grant changes recommended by qathet Regional District committee

Directors discusses policy for how it provides money to community groups
North Island – Powell River MP wants food prices capped

North Island – Powell River MP wants food prices capped

Rachel Blaney says constituents are seeing big increases in the cost of feeding families
Eating well during winter in qathet takes planning

Eating well during winter in qathet takes planning

Farm provides an abundance of food for the region
Letter: Affordable housing difficult in City of Powell River

Letter: Affordable housing difficult in City of Powell River

"Any developer who is willing to put up their money and time to build new housing requires a certain investment payback or it’s really not worth it." ~ Paul Clarke
Powell River 59-unit rental property sold for $6.25M

Powell River 59-unit rental property sold for $6.25M

Sold below asking at a cap rate of 4.9 per cent
Powell River U18 Kings set to host biggest game of the year

Powell River U18 Kings set to host biggest game of the year

Minor hockey club seeks to advance past first round of Vancouver Island Amateur Hockey Association playoffs this weekend
Powell River Salmon Society receives financial 'shot in the arm'

Powell River Salmon Society receives financial 'shot in the arm'

Cheque from grant program will go toward feeding fish in hatchery