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Let’s Talk Trash: Rethinking coffee pods

Let’s Talk Trash: Rethinking coffee pods

Many of us are rightfully questioning whether automation and ease actually serve us or the planet in the end. ~ Let's Talk Trash team
Light-up event a success for Powell River Professional Firefighters Charitable Society

Light-up event a success for Powell River Professional Firefighters Charitable Society

More than $3,000 raised over two weekends at Putters Mini Golf
qathet Regional District chair delivers monthly report at board meeting

qathet Regional District chair delivers monthly report at board meeting

Regional district directors hear about Northern Sunshine Coast Ferry Advisory Committee meeting, and meeting with provincial minister of municipal affairs
B.C.'s new daily COVID number suddenly surges to all-time high

B.C.'s new daily COVID number suddenly surges to all-time high

New record high fuelled by Omicron variant as restrictions re-engaged
City of Powell River Council to vote on allowing videoconferencing for meetings on permanent basis

City of Powell River Council to vote on allowing videoconferencing for meetings on permanent basis

Provided microphones are used properly and people are located in camera view areas, everyone can hear and watch proceedings adequately, according to a staff report
Here are all the new public health orders that will go into effect in B.C.

Here are all the new public health orders that will go into effect in B.C.

Everything you need to know about B.C.'s new rules.
City of Powell River councillors to vote on fire protection assistance

City of Powell River councillors to vote on fire protection assistance

Agreement with qathet Regional District fire departments under consideration
Holiday season stories by qathet region students: Grade six

Holiday season stories by qathet region students: Grade six

First Snow Day; Elf’s Best Wish; Holiday Bash; Santa’s Stress Leave
City of Powell River councillors request report on annexing of properties on Nootka Street

City of Powell River councillors request report on annexing of properties on Nootka Street

Staff will look into request, per direction from council
Powell River Skating Club members help out during intermission of BCHL game

Powell River Skating Club members help out during intermission of BCHL game

Powell River Kings' mascot poses for photo with young participants