Local News

Editorial: Random acts of kindness

If an idea to show kindness to someone doesn’t materialize, wearing a mask in their presence will suffice

Feb 19, 2021 9:52 AM Read more >

Ottawa pledges millions more in support for global vaccine-sharing program after criticism

Canada under fire for being only G7 country to tap supply from COVAX

Feb 19, 2021 9:48 AM Read more >

B.C. youth invited to submit TikTok videos as part of art contest

Contest submissions revolves around the theme of exclusion and injustices in the world.

Feb 19, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Powell River provincial court hands out fines for Fisheries Act infractions

Two plead guilty to fisheries-related offences; judge sets deadline for payment

Feb 19, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >

B.C. records highest number of new COVID-19 infections in almost six weeks

COVID-19-related hospitalizations and deaths continue to trend downward.

Feb 18, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

qathet Regional District directors discuss meeting overruns

Powell River Regional Hospital District and qathet regional board committee of the whole meetings held back to back on same day

Feb 18, 2021 3:56 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases continue downward trend on Coast

Two positive cases reported between Feb. 7 and 13

Feb 18, 2021 3:50 PM Read more >

qathet Regional District briefs

Turf replacement; Bleacher removal; Flood strategy

Feb 18, 2021 3:41 PM Read more >

Tourism Powell River seeks support for visitor app

Organization is looking at ways of reaching out beyond the bricks and mortar location to tap into more visitors

Feb 18, 2021 3:18 PM Read more >

Powell River Kings bolster blueline with addition of defender

Sam Belanger commits to hockey club for 2021/2022 season

Feb 18, 2021 12:12 PM Read more >