Local News

Green party announces candidate for North Island-Powell River

Comox resident Jessica Wegg will run in the next federal election

Mar 18, 2025 3:36 PM Read more >

RCMP incident report: Why drinking beer in the ferry lineup is a bad idea

Sunshine Coast residents continue to fall for a variety of scams.

Mar 18, 2025 1:54 PM Read more >

Volunteers needed to spread 'bear aware' message to neighbours

Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance wants volunteers to help spread the word on how to keep bears moving along.

Mar 18, 2025 10:28 AM Read more >

Goal scoring output continues for Powell River U15 Kings at BCs

Minor hockey team improves its record to 3-0 at provincial championship tournament

Mar 18, 2025 10:16 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Martin Alexander Anderson

August 16, 1962 – March 7, 2025

Mar 18, 2025 7:30 AM Read more >

Métis Nation Powell River Association receives garden funding

​​​​​​​Federal grant will go toward establishing food production space behind office on Marine Avenue

Mar 17, 2025 8:30 PM Read more >

Candidates pursue qathet School District trustee position

Voting takes place next month to fill empty seat

Mar 17, 2025 7:30 PM Read more >

Powell River U18 Kings edge Dawson Creek at BC championship

Local minor hockey team opens pursuit of provincial title at tournament in Smithers

Mar 17, 2025 6:30 PM Read more >

Community wood smoke reduction program to be offered by qRD

Replacement of old wood stoves for cleaner heating options encouraged through financial incentive

Mar 17, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Blossoms are blooming but temperatures still cool in qathet

Ireland's patron saint celebrated today

Mar 17, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >