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City of Powell River Council considers bylaws for poultry

City of Powell River Council considers bylaws for poultry

Amendments would levy conditions, stiff fines
Farm cooperative in Powell River benefits from Bee BC program

Farm cooperative in Powell River benefits from Bee BC program

Provincial support allows Blueberry Commons to cultivate land into forage for bees
B.C. alcohol sales up during pandemic, prompting concerns

B.C. alcohol sales up during pandemic, prompting concerns

British Columbians are buying more alcohol during the pandemic lockdown as sales during March and April spiked. And that has some addiction experts concerned. Dr.
City of Powell River to reduce expenditures

City of Powell River to reduce expenditures

COVID-19 forces council to make adjustments
ICBC reinstates all knowledge tests across B.C. by appointment

ICBC reinstates all knowledge tests across B.C. by appointment

After successfully resuming some knowledge tests earlier this month, ICBC announced Thursday that it’s expanding appointments to include all knowledge tests, effective June 1.
Tla'amin Nation delays campground reopening

Tla'amin Nation delays campground reopening

Dangerous trees require removal at Dinner Rock site
Ferry association makes pitch for BC Ferries to get wage subsidies

Ferry association makes pitch for BC Ferries to get wage subsidies

A group representing ferry operators in Canada is hoping to convince the federal government to make BC Ferries eligible for the emergency wage subsidy program.
World Hunger Day raising awareness of hunger and poverty

World Hunger Day raising awareness of hunger and poverty

World Hunger Day is an initiative by The Hunger Project that aims to raise awareness of the millions of people living in hunger worldwide on May 28.
Powell River physicians provide COVID-19 update

Powell River physicians provide COVID-19 update

Steering committee asks residents to be smart and safe
Some facilities in Powell River will reopen next month

Some facilities in Powell River will reopen next month

City plans to lift restrictions