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qathet Regional District director supports promotion of provincial parental leave policy for elected officials

qathet Regional District director supports promotion of provincial parental leave policy for elected officials

“There have been some challenges in the past for elected officials, where sometimes, an elected official doesn’t get the support from their council or board to take that leave.” ~ Electoral Area B director Mark Gisborne
qRD board to consider approving funding application for Lund Waterworks Improvement District

qRD board to consider approving funding application for Lund Waterworks Improvement District

CAO says BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs seems to be going to great lengths to get qathet Regional District's endorsement to make an application
Training facility installed adjacent to new fire hall in Lund

Training facility installed adjacent to new fire hall in Lund

Live fire simulations can be carried out by firefighters
Surrey Eagles hold off late surge, defeat Powell River Kings

Surrey Eagles hold off late surge, defeat Powell River Kings

BC Hockey League clubs meet again tonight at Hap Parker Arena
qathet Regional District directors discuss growth strategy for entire area

qathet Regional District directors discuss growth strategy for entire area

Board will consider looking into a broad regional plan, engaging with local and provincial governments
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society addresses dangers for songbirds

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society addresses dangers for songbirds

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Third period lead evaporates, Powell River Kings lose in overtime

Third period lead evaporates, Powell River Kings lose in overtime

Victoria Grizzlies come back from two-goal deficit to win 6-5
Kicking the Clutter: Clear clutter, bring clarity

Kicking the Clutter: Clear clutter, bring clarity

Once you remove the clutter obstacle and achieve control over your home, you will see tremendous and positive changes in other aspects of your life. ~ Ranka Burzan
qathet Regional District directors hear recommendation for more parkland on Texada Island

qathet Regional District directors hear recommendation for more parkland on Texada Island

“The timing is now to officially add this item with no delay. This is a boundary change only, and an enhancement of an existing park. It’s not creating anything new. As a crown lease, no funds should be needed.” ~ Texada Island Recreation Commission member Terry Hollo
COVID-19 hospitalizations soar as B.C. changes counting system

COVID-19 hospitalizations soar as B.C. changes counting system

Province previously only counted people as being COVID-19 patients if the disease prompted them to go to hospital.