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Kicking the Clutter: Is there a life in the comfort zone?

Kicking the Clutter: Is there a life in the comfort zone?

We become complacent by craving sameness and predictability. Maybe that is the reason so many of us resist the change. ~ Ranka Burzan
Powell River Regional Transit System expands service to Lund

Powell River Regional Transit System expands service to Lund

New schedule takes effect Monday, January 3, 2022
Adverse weather leads to January 2 ferry cancellations between Westview (Powell River) and Little River (Comox) terminals

Adverse weather leads to January 2 ferry cancellations between Westview (Powell River) and Little River (Comox) terminals

BC Ferries cancels round-trips due to high winds; Sailings between Westview and Blubber Bay (Texada Island) terminals also cancelled
Special teams power Victoria Grizzlies to win over Powell River Kings

Special teams power Victoria Grizzlies to win over Powell River Kings

BC Hockey League clubs return to action after holiday season break
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society helps transfer tired bear cub to rehab facility

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society helps transfer tired bear cub to rehab facility

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Pacific Coastal Airlines announces temporary suspension of flights due to omicron transmission

Pacific Coastal Airlines announces temporary suspension of flights due to omicron transmission

All network operations will be suspended on January 2 and 3
BC Ferries cancels January 1 sailings between Westview (Powell River) and Little River (Comox) terminals

BC Ferries cancels January 1 sailings between Westview (Powell River) and Little River (Comox) terminals

Adverse weather conditions lead to cancellations
Healthy Living: Finally, 2022 begins

Healthy Living: Finally, 2022 begins

"We need rituals and ceremonies with our families. It’s who we are in our DNA and makes us human, a tribal instinct 200,000 years in the making." ~ Robert Skender
New Year’s greetings: qathet Regional District chair Patrick Brabazon

New Year’s greetings: qathet Regional District chair Patrick Brabazon

"While some of us labour in the trenches, others are at the forefront of the seemingly endless battle with COVID."
Active COVID-19 cases surpass 20,000 in B.C. for the first time

Active COVID-19 cases surpass 20,000 in B.C. for the first time

New infections remain around 4,000 cases daily, numbers show