Local News

City of Powell River announces beginning of work to connect Wildwood to wastewater treatment plant

Pipeline construction will result in traffic delays on Highway 101

Dec 10, 2021 2:29 PM Read more >

UPDATED: BC Ferries cancels December 10 sailings between Powell River, Texada Island and Vancouver Island

Salish Orca to hold in dock at Little River Terminal in Comox because of high winds

Dec 10, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >

Overdose crisis being addressed by qathet region community action teams

Individuals and representatives from various organizations work to lessen effects of toxic drug supply

Dec 10, 2021 12:34 PM Read more >

City of Powell River receives grant for compost carts

Money from province will go toward procurement of bins for expanded organics program

Dec 10, 2021 11:14 AM Read more >

Retirement suits Paralympic medalist from qathet region

Champion para-cyclist Tristen Chernove leaves elite competition

Dec 10, 2021 9:49 AM Read more >

Volunteer recognized for service in the qathet region

Lina Vallee receives award from O’Brien-Woznow Foundation

Dec 10, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Gift requests

What's on your wish list?

Dec 10, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: It’s more important now than ever to shop locally

Choosing to purchase from a business not based in the qathet region sends that money out of the community forever...

Dec 10, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Fire Rescue prepares for light show at mini golf course

Firefighters team with Putters Mini Golf, decorate course for charity event

Dec 9, 2021 4:15 PM Read more >

COVID-19 patients in B.C. ICUs fall in eighth straight data update

Of 220 COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals, 73 are now in intensive care units

Dec 9, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >