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Elections B.C. asks for patience with election results amid unprecedented mail-in ballots

Elections B.C. is warning that we might not know who won the election until weeks after polls close tonight, with Nov. 16 set as the goal for delivering final results.

Oct 24, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Powell River resident shares concerns about sewer rates

Increase in user taxes outlined in correspondence to finance committee

Oct 23, 2020 3:03 PM Read more >

Powell River-Sunshine Coast candidates outline election topics (VIDEO)

Riding constituents go to the polls on October 24

Oct 23, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

NDP candidate campaigns at intersection in Powell River

SHOWING SIGNS: Powell River-Sunshine Coast New Democratic Party candidate Nicholas Simons [left] was doing some last-minute campaigning at the intersection of Joyce Avenue and Alberni Street on October 22.

Oct 22, 2020 2:51 PM Read more >

First sitting of new Tla’amin Nation government slated for October 23

New hegus and eight legislators make up new council

Oct 22, 2020 12:18 PM Read more >

Canoe route in Powell River backcountry requires upgrading

qathet Regional District approached for letter of support

Oct 22, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

Savary Island residents covet improved road

Islanders request with medivac access from qathet Regional District

Oct 21, 2020 4:19 PM Read more >

Canada has one of the most powerful passports in the world: report

Passports are ranked by their total visa-free score, as well as visas they may acquire upon arrival.

Oct 21, 2020 2:02 PM Read more >

Rare ‘blue moon’ to appear on Halloween this year

The year 2020 has brought many surprises and this year’s Halloween is no different. A rare “blue full moon” will be appearing on Halloween night this year.

Oct 21, 2020 12:10 PM Read more >

City of Powell River applying for airport extension

Letter of support requested from qathet Regional District and Tla’amin Nation