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Murdered and missing Indigenous women will be remembered in qathet region walk and vigil

Organizers plan memorial march for February 14

Feb 5, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society receives funding to improve infrastructure

Funds from the provincial government support tourism projects

Feb 4, 2022 4:57 PM Read more >

Powell River Villa player profile: Jacob Duyvesteyn

Right back/right wing has played two seasons with the Vancouver Island Soccer League club

Feb 4, 2022 4:45 PM Read more >

19 die in past day in B.C. while infected with COVID-19

Known active infections are the lowest total so far this year.

Feb 4, 2022 3:49 PM Read more >

Mechanical difficulty leads to cancelled sailings between Texada and Powell River

Island Discovery holding in dock at Blubber Bay

Feb 4, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Additional borrowing requested for wastewater treatment plant in Powell River

Chief financial officer outlines recommendation for 3.4 million more in loans

Feb 4, 2022 10:52 AM Read more >

Viewpoint: Finding a way forward in the wake of a divisive, destructive pandemic

We are in a perilous moment and true leadership on the way forward as a society has been scarce. ~ John Young

Feb 4, 2022 10:45 AM Read more >

Letter: Go home or directly to jail

We are down to one of two choices in Ottawa: Go home or go directly to jail. ~ Steve Perkins

Feb 4, 2022 10:42 AM Read more >

City staff recommends financial support for Powell River Council for Arts and Culture programming

Director of parks, recreation and culture outlines how the city can support the local cultural sector

Feb 4, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Is soccer surpassing hockey in popularity?

Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David and Milan Borjan, among others, are drawing more and more attention to the pitch, rather than the ice.

Feb 4, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >