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CarbonWise: What’s it going to be for humanity?

CarbonWise: What’s it going to be for humanity?

April 22 is Earth Day; April is Earth Month
Editorial: Planetary problem

Editorial: Planetary problem

April 22 is Earth Day
City of Powell River council to consider adjustment to on-call firefighter remuneration

City of Powell River council to consider adjustment to on-call firefighter remuneration

“The mission in Powell River Fire Rescue is to provide a general purpose group of firefighters to engage and destroy fires with aggressive use of manpower and fire ground mobility." ~ Deputy fire chief Rocky Swanson
Powell River Board of Education chair outlines busy month for students

Powell River Board of Education chair outlines busy month for students

"April brings a flurry of activity throughout the district as classrooms settle back following spring break." ~ Dale Lawson
COVID-19 hospitalizations rise in B.C. as ICU total stays flat

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise in B.C. as ICU total stays flat

Province records another 27 COVID-19 deaths
Grizzly bears sighted near qathet region elementary school

Grizzly bears sighted near qathet region elementary school

Conservation service suspects two young bears in the Edgehill area
Soccer star to enter Powell River Sports Hall of Fame

Soccer star to enter Powell River Sports Hall of Fame

Larry Louie celebrated for his athletic and leadership contributions
'Sizzling summer': Old Farmer's Almanac releases summer forecast for B.C.

'Sizzling summer': Old Farmer's Almanac releases summer forecast for B.C.

Here's what to expect this summer.
Powell River Villa to play exhibition match against League1 BC soccer club

Powell River Villa to play exhibition match against League1 BC soccer club

TSS FC Rovers one of the founding teams of new high-performance league
BC Electoral Boundaries Commission to visit qathet region for input on changes to electoral districts

BC Electoral Boundaries Commission to visit qathet region for input on changes to electoral districts

Electoral boundaries being reviewed; local session will be held on May 11