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Letter: Theatre is a gem

Every city and town deserves a theatre, and Powell River is very fortunate in having one as beautiful and historic as the Patricia. ~ Ed Moore

Apr 14, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

Four COVID-19 cases reported in qathet region from April 3 to 9

Previous week’s total supplied by BC Centre for Disease Control was two

Apr 14, 2022 2:38 PM Read more >

Waterfront project proposed for qathet region in limbo

Property targeted for wellness resort, eco-hub and residential units offered to another developer

Apr 14, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

Safety alert: Canada-wide norovirus outbreak linked to consumption of raw B.C. oysters

Symptoms of norovirus include nausea, cramping, chills, fever, vomiting and diarrhea, and usually occur 12-48 hours after consumption.

Apr 14, 2022 11:31 AM Read more >

Entire qathet Regional District area benefits from new fire hall, training facility

“Every firefighter has to go through live fire training. It’s going to be a work in progress but we will get to a place where we can fully do that. It’s pretty exciting.” ~ qRD manager of emergency services Ryan Thoms

Apr 14, 2022 10:59 AM Read more >

Food bank, Salvation Army Powell River receive proceeds from charity soccer match

Stevie’s Steelers and local Vancouver Island Soccer League club met for annual fundraising event late last month

Apr 14, 2022 9:44 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Chronic shortages

Apr 14, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Sports Hall of Fame honours legendary baseball coach

Son of class of 2022 inductee Larry Gouthro Sr. looks back at his father’s impact on the community

Apr 13, 2022 4:50 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Officers responded to 118 calls for service from April 6 to 12

Apr 13, 2022 4:49 PM Read more >

Does this tick carry Lyme disease? There’s an app for that

BC CDC partners with eTick to help identify western blacklegged ticks

Apr 13, 2022 1:12 PM Read more >

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