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Updated: Comox/Powell River ferry sailings cancelled

Updated: Comox/Powell River ferry sailings cancelled

BC Ferries is advising that Salish Eagle sailings between Little River (Comox) and Westview (Powell River) have been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.
Powell River, qathet governments receive old-growth forests presentation

Powell River, qathet governments receive old-growth forests presentation

Report presented to city and regional district
Myles Gray incident to receive further scrutiny

Myles Gray incident to receive further scrutiny

Coroner to investigate death
UPDATED: Powell River search crews look for missing man

UPDATED: Powell River search crews look for missing man

Tristan Rebane has been missing since yesterday morning
qathet Regional District firefighter receives award

qathet Regional District firefighter receives award

Eugene Zago recognized for 35 years of service
B.C. deficit expected to hit $13.6 billion as pandemic costs mount

B.C. deficit expected to hit $13.6 billion as pandemic costs mount

B.C.’s deficit is expected to grow to $13.6 billion by the end of the fiscal year next spring, almost a billion dollars higher than was forecast in September, according to an update delivered this morning.
Powell River mayor outlines paper mill conversation

Powell River mayor outlines paper mill conversation

Senior Paper Excellence official highlights commitment to Powell River
Looking to 2021: vaccines and vigilance in Powell River

Looking to 2021: vaccines and vigilance in Powell River

Holiday decorations were just one of the glimmers that brightened our community last week. A long-awaited announcement about Health Canada’s approval of the first COVID-19 vaccine has given us new hope in our struggle to end the pandemic.
BC Prosecution Service will not proceed in death of Myles Gray

BC Prosecution Service will not proceed in death of Myles Gray

Charges not approved
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for December 10 to 16, 2020.