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Classroom learning resumes in Powell River school district

Classroom learning resumes in Powell River school district

Superintendent outlines restart plan
Tla’amin Nation releases latest COVID-19 results

Tla’amin Nation releases latest COVID-19 results

10 cases have now been confirmed
B.C.'s top doctor says she doesn't foresee another full shutdown of the school system

B.C.'s top doctor says she doesn't foresee another full shutdown of the school system

B.C.’s top doctor says she doesn’t foresee a situation where the school system would need to close down, as it did in March.
Horgan says B.C. will push back on feds over return to rule against passengers on enclosed car decks

Horgan says B.C. will push back on feds over return to rule against passengers on enclosed car decks

Transport Canada has the final say, and they've gone back to their existing rules
Education return takes on new dynamic in Powell River

Education return takes on new dynamic in Powell River

School board chairperson outlines new school year
North Island-Powell River MP opposed to ferry/vehicle deck decision

North Island-Powell River MP opposed to ferry/vehicle deck decision

Rachel Blaney urges federal minister to extend exemption for remaining on lower levels
City of Powell River will provide COVID-19 support, says mayor

City of Powell River will provide COVID-19 support, says mayor

Dave Formosa pledges assistance to health authority regarding recent cluster of cases in Tla'amin
Drive-through COVID-19 testing available in Powell River

Drive-through COVID-19 testing available in Powell River

Medical clinic offers tests by appointment for people with symptoms
Powell River RCMP remind drivers to use caution in school zones

Powell River RCMP remind drivers to use caution in school zones

Powell River RCMP is reminding drivers that school is back in session, which means school zones are now in effect.
Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 3 to 9, 2020.