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qathet Regional District board will look into establishing electric vehicle charging stations

qathet Regional District board will look into establishing electric vehicle charging stations

“A number of people are going to the hybrid model but it’s great to attract visitors who arrive in electric vehicles, to encourage visitors who have electric vehicles, to come to the rural areas. The time is right to be doing this.” ~ Electoral Area D director Sandy McCormick
Letter: Correspondence confirmation

Letter: Correspondence confirmation

Of course Powell River residents feel the “possible” name change is a “done deal.” ~ Vivian Thickett
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Powell River RCMP responded to 74 calls for service from February 16 to 22
Lund organization has plans for vacated fire hall

Lund organization has plans for vacated fire hall

Society wants old facility for housing some of its programs
Powell River Villa comes back for tie with Juan de Fuca All Flows

Powell River Villa comes back for tie with Juan de Fuca All Flows

Local side still in contention for last VISL non-relegation spot in Division 1
40 COVID-19 cases reported in qathet region from February 13 to 19

40 COVID-19 cases reported in qathet region from February 13 to 19

Report follows previous reporting period (February 6 to 12) with 44 cases
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations drop in ninth straight data update

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations drop in ninth straight data update

Province to soon roll out free distribution of rapid tests
qathet Regional District will look into community members helping at parks, properties and trails

qathet Regional District will look into community members helping at parks, properties and trails

Board hears report on volunteer clean up initiative 
Advocate requests upgrades for Lang Creek bridge at qathet Regional District meeting

Advocate requests upgrades for Lang Creek bridge at qathet Regional District meeting

Suggestion involves path for cyclists and pedestrians
qathet resident protests against federal emergency measures

qathet resident protests against federal emergency measures

Meghan McKenzie camped out in front of North Island-Powell River MP's office last weekend