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Fixed link costs far outweigh benefits, according to study

Fixed link costs far outweigh benefits, according to study

A long-awaited report on potential fixed links between the Sunshine Coast and Lower Mainland concludes that while technically feasible, “none of the options perform strongly” when it comes to cost.
Advocates seek restoration of court sessions

Advocates seek restoration of court sessions

BC chief judge to visit Powell River after local lobbying efforts
Townsite group pushes waterfront discussion

Townsite group pushes waterfront discussion

Residents share concerns about future wastewater treatment facility and development
Regional Trails Plan stalls in tracks

Regional Trails Plan stalls in tracks

Lack of progress frustrates outdoor organizations and regional board director
Construction projects to help improve housing capacity

Construction projects to help improve housing capacity

A number of developments will help alleviate housing pressure, says councillor
Powell River Villa soccer club takes hold on third place

Powell River Villa soccer club takes hold on third place

Team earns three points from 5-1 victory at home
Powell River Kings earn two points at home

Powell River Kings earn two points at home

Hockey team splits pair of games against Langley and Surrey

Quick Peak: Sechelt receives child-care spaces; Seniors driving

Sechelt receives child-care spaces Lower Sunshine Coast has received 72 child-care spaces thanks to $500,000 from the province’s Child Care Major Capital Funding Program, announced Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA Nicholas Simons on December 4.
City of Powell River completes water pipeline

City of Powell River completes water pipeline

Haslam Lake water trunk main project comes in under budget
School districts oppose standardized testing

School districts oppose standardized testing

Trustees urge provincial government to keep assessment results private
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