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City of Powell River Council passes amendment motions to not allow garburators in new homes

New installations banned; two councillors oppose the decision

Dec 17, 2021 1:04 PM Read more >

New 4H club in qathet region focuses on animals

Leadership, team building and community involvement among plans for group

Dec 17, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Delegation urges pursuit of tertiary treatment for wastewater at City of Powell River meeting

City councillors receive presentation on contaminants of emerging concern

Dec 17, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Healthy Living: Identity and the mill-less mill town

We invest with our heart and soul into this beautiful place and we become part of the land, ocean and mountains. ~ Robert Skender

Dec 17, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Advent calendar

Are you hoping for a white Christmas?

Dec 17, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Giving and sharing

Perhaps this year, in addition to spreading cheer and good will, give those around you peace of mind through considerate actions

Dec 17, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Poll: More than 80 per cent of qathet region respondents plan to stay close to home over the holidays

Majority not planning to travel within the province

Dec 17, 2021 1:00 AM Read more >

qathet region piper excels in first competition

Leeya De Villiers follows in siblings’ footsteps, places in multiple categories

Dec 16, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

City of Powell River councillors asked to rescind mill’s tax revitalization agreement

Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat employee wants bylaw change

Dec 16, 2021 4:33 PM Read more >

B.C. detects 753 new COVID-19 cases in past day

Daily case count in the province is double what it was earlier this week.

Dec 16, 2021 3:54 PM Read more >