Local News

Tourism Powell River promotes COVID restart with launch of VIP program

Initiative supports business community, local shopping

Feb 22, 2021 1:01 PM Read more >

Every Canadian household to get free, pre-paid postcard

Canada Post will be sending out one of six, free, pre-paid postcards for people to send anywhere in the country

Feb 22, 2021 9:39 AM Read more >

Powell River city councillors receive correspondence about the release of in-camera information

Transparency questioned in letter reviewed at committee of the whole meeting

Feb 22, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society frees northern flicker from park washroom

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Feb 21, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: B.C. government rightly roasted over dumb 'self-care bingo'

People want the government to do more to support mental health

Feb 20, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Viewpoint: Facebook and Google take over 80 per cent of all Canadian digital advertising industry revenue

Canadian news media companies, big and small, are suffering

Feb 20, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Savings found at future resource-recovery site in Powell River

Innovative approach makes for natural solution

Feb 19, 2021 4:54 PM Read more >

COVID-19-related hospitalizations in B.C. fall to 13-week low

Six more pandemic-related deaths brings province's death toll from COVID-19 to 1,327.

Feb 19, 2021 3:33 PM Read more >

Police set to launch safe haven program in Powell River

RCMP coordinating program for members of the LGBTQ2S+ community

Feb 19, 2021 3:18 PM Read more >

Coveted grant will provide for extensive retrofit of city hall in Powell River

Council will request staff submit an application for funding, amounting to nearly $4.3 million

Feb 19, 2021 3:02 PM Read more >