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Let’s Talk Trash: Cleaning up our act together

Let’s Talk Trash: Cleaning up our act together

Powell River U18A Kings hockey team is playing a role in helping the community clean up its act this month
qathet Regional District briefs

qathet Regional District briefs

Recommends increase to Myrtle Pond water use fee schedule; Recommends increase to Lund sewer user fee schedule; Considers changes to cemetery regulation bylaw
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May

Two more COVID-19 deaths, as 390 are in B.C. hospitals.
qathet Regional District reviews request for tree planting on Texada Island

qathet Regional District reviews request for tree planting on Texada Island

Regional district directors to consider request to apply for BC Hydro grant
Sailings between Powell River and Vancouver Island cancelled

Sailings between Powell River and Vancouver Island cancelled

Salish Orca to remain in berth because of high winds
Restrictions lifted on City of Powell River’s Townsite properties near mill

Restrictions lifted on City of Powell River’s Townsite properties near mill

Amended provincial legislation allows city to take control of newly acquired land
B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province

B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province

New campaign launches this month, running through to May 2022
City of Powell River announces access restrictions for Willingdon Beach and Millennium Park trails

City of Powell River announces access restrictions for Willingdon Beach and Millennium Park trails

Consolidated wastewater treatment plant sewer line work underway
Powell River Fire Rescue members respond to house fire

Powell River Fire Rescue members respond to house fire

Individual transported to Powell River General Hospital due to smoke inhalation
Arts council seeks funds from qathet Regional District

Arts council seeks funds from qathet Regional District

Project designed to help connect people to artisans and organizations