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

Aug 18, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Powell River RCMP investigates report of person yelling for help

Witnesses say they heard a male screaming for help from pickup truck

Aug 17, 2023 8:45 PM Read more >

Tla'amin Nation hegus, Powell River mayor react to mill closure

Community leaders and union spokesperson hope for environmentally responsible activity at Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat

Aug 17, 2023 7:45 PM Read more >

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society fundraiser a hit

Mini-golf enthusiasts played the course for a good cause

Aug 17, 2023 6:45 PM Read more >

Housing project excites Powell River mayor

“I will be closely monitoring the development as it proceeds and I’m looking forward to the day when tenants start moving in.” ~ Ron Woznow

Aug 17, 2023 5:45 PM Read more >

Travellers without reservations asked to avoid Horseshoe Bay terminal Thursday afternoon

A BC Ferries service notice went out to Nanaimo, Bowen Island and Langdale routes at 3:35 p.m. notifying customers of vehicle lineups 'backed up onto the highway.'

Aug 17, 2023 4:10 PM Read more >

Black bear dies, struck on Highway 101

A black bear died last week in the Roberts Creek area after a suspected vehicle strike.

Aug 17, 2023 3:13 PM Read more >

Powell River RCMP seek help to locate man who missed court date

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Michael Gordon Campbell

Aug 17, 2023 3:12 PM Read more >

City of Powell River announces trail closure due to bear concern

Network of trails from Wildwood Bridge to Gibsons Beach affected

Aug 17, 2023 8:21 AM Read more >

BC Ferries cancels two Sunshine Coast-Horseshoe Bay sailings Thursday morning

Two sailings previously at risk of cancellation now expected to sail

Aug 17, 2023 7:20 AM Read more >

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