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B.C. records three new COVID-19 outbreaks at health-care settings

B.C. records three new COVID-19 outbreaks at health-care settings

Two more in B.C. die from COVID-19 in past day.
qathet region resident moves large abode from Victoria to Saltery Bay area

qathet region resident moves large abode from Victoria to Saltery Bay area

Huge recycled house will be placed on foundation in Paradise Cove
Water fund increases recommended in City of Powell River waterworks bylaw

Water fund increases recommended in City of Powell River waterworks bylaw

CFO presents fee amendments at finance committee meeting
City of Powell River CFO outlines another $5 million of borrowing for wastewater treatment plant

City of Powell River CFO outlines another $5 million of borrowing for wastewater treatment plant

Policy has been to take out pieces of debt for the plant incrementally, says Adam Langenmaier
BC Ferries warns of crewing challenges into summer season

BC Ferries warns of crewing challenges into summer season

Crewing shortages expected to affect sailing times and plans to provide additional service on some routes
Video: shíshálh Nation members hold ceremony for dead fin whale

Video: shíshálh Nation members hold ceremony for dead fin whale

Cause of rare animal’s death in the Salish Sea under investigation
Drivers to receive $110 rebate through ICBC to offset gas prices

Drivers to receive $110 rebate through ICBC to offset gas prices

Rebates will begin rolling out in May.
Powell River Villa player profile: Kiran Hollmann Prichard

Powell River Villa player profile: Kiran Hollmann Prichard

Powell River Youth Soccer Association product and his teammates will take part in the Steve Steele Memorial game Saturday, March 26, at Timberlane Park
Cartoon: Not another variant

Cartoon: Not another variant

B.C. records six more COVID-19 deaths; pandemic toll rises to 2,981

B.C. records six more COVID-19 deaths; pandemic toll rises to 2,981

ICU COVID-19 patient count highest in two weeks.