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Powell River Regional Hospital District updates renaming status

Tla’amin Nation sent correspondence asking board members for the latest on the name change request to the province

Feb 1, 2024 3:04 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Council prioritizes capital plan projects

Mayor and councillors review five-year draft and consider 152 items and acquisitions

Feb 1, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

Filmmaker plans festival appearance in qathet

Cree director uses innovative ways to explore intergenerational trauma and healing

Feb 1, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Search warrant on residence executed by Powell River RCMP

There is no risk to public safety, according to police

Feb 1, 2024 10:44 AM Read more >

Editorial: Disappointing decline at Inland Lake

"A bridge and several sections of the trail have succumbed to the elements, creating hazardous conditions for hikers and cyclists..."

Feb 1, 2024 9:49 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Sheila Plisson

February 6, 1929 - January 22, 2024

Feb 1, 2024 7:45 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices

Feb 1, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

Theatre in qathet plans film showings for Black History Month

Special screenings include Mami Wata, a West African tale of revenge and spirituality

Jan 31, 2024 6:45 PM Read more >

Powell River City Council deliberates cuts at special meeting

93 line items discussed for potential initiatives for tax reduction

Jan 31, 2024 4:33 PM Read more >

qathet region fire department receives training grant

Live fire props will be installed at Northside Volunteer Fire Department facility

Jan 31, 2024 10:50 AM Read more >