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Powell River Fire Rescue firefighter wins bronze in rugby sevens

Kevin Cote competed in the 2023 World Police and Fire Games in Winnipeg with a team from Prince George

Aug 24, 2023 7:15 PM Read more >

Powell River RCMP warns residents about scam phone calls

Caller pretended to be lawyer and said the victim's son was in jail and needed money

Aug 24, 2023 6:15 PM Read more >

qathet Regional District declines Lund waterworks receivership

Improvement district must wait for the province to appoint a new receiver

Aug 24, 2023 5:15 PM Read more >

Police investigate theft at Powell River Recreation Complex

RCMP responded to a break and enter call on August 23

Aug 24, 2023 4:01 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Haywire Bay park in qathet region reopened

Recreational facility was closed due to an aggressive bear attack

Aug 24, 2023 12:21 PM Read more >

City of Powell River to consider climate action memo

Staff will use document to integrate into strategic planning process

Aug 24, 2023 9:51 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: Blackberry Festival Street Party

Annual ode to the abundant berry closed down one of the main thoroughfares in Powell River

Aug 24, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Amelia (Dolly) Hassett

October 12, 1924 - August 18, 2023

Aug 24, 2023 6:45 AM Read more >

Good morning, Peak readers

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

Aug 24, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Townsite to host outdoor painting event in September

Plein air was central to French Impressionism in the nineteenth-century

Aug 23, 2023 6:45 PM Read more >