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Powell River Brain Injury Society prepares to launch mural project

Powell River Brain Injury Society prepares to launch mural project

Organization receives funding from provincial government
Powell River mayor supports future development at Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat site

Powell River mayor supports future development at Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat site

David Formosa says there are potential options for continued operation at the location, but not in its current form
Editorial: Paper Excellence announcement about Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat curtailment a collective blow to the community

Editorial: Paper Excellence announcement about Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat curtailment a collective blow to the community

Roller coaster continues for employees and community
Viewpoint: Doing the right thing requires moral courage and wise leadership

Viewpoint: Doing the right thing requires moral courage and wise leadership

If reconciliation means anything it means coming to terms with our colonial settler history and replacing the value system it is grounded on by one based on recognition, dignity and respect. ~ Fred Guerin
Cartoon: Done with 2021

Cartoon: Done with 2021

Are you ready to flip the calendar to 2022?
Viewpoint: Truth and reconciliation require more than a name change

Viewpoint: Truth and reconciliation require more than a name change

How many people in this city knew, before the residential school horror became known, how Powell River got its name? ~ Jim Rose
Group advocates for extended Zunga Bus service at City of Powell River meeting

Group advocates for extended Zunga Bus service at City of Powell River meeting

Youth delegation outlines value of on-demand transit
B.C.'s active COVID-19 infections rise as serious cases fall

B.C.'s active COVID-19 infections rise as serious cases fall

Five more die from COVID-19, raising B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,345.
Powell River councillors consider city renaming correspondence

Powell River councillors consider city renaming correspondence

Letters to be sent to possible name change joint committee
Powell River Action Centre Food Bank receives funds from Western Forest Products

Powell River Action Centre Food Bank receives funds from Western Forest Products

WFP announces donation to community groups