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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.
Delegation asks qathet Regional District directors to allocate money toward water projects

Delegation asks qathet Regional District directors to allocate money toward water projects

Gillies Bay Improvement District seeks funding commitment
Powell River Regional Hospital District board to contemplate name change

Powell River Regional Hospital District board to contemplate name change

“The important part to me is that it is done in that context of reconciliation in helping communities come together, coming up with another name, understanding why it should possibly be changed, and what the new name could be." ~ qathet Regional District director Andrew Fall
inclusion Powell River top management in transition mode

inclusion Powell River top management in transition mode

CEO retiring after 25 years with society; director of adult and residential services steps into new role
Cartoon: Real estate prices

Cartoon: Real estate prices

Are you looking to purchase a new home?
Editorial: Gap growing between buyers and sellers

Editorial: Gap growing between buyers and sellers

What will it be like another year from now?
UPDATED: City of Powell River crews work to repair, reopen sea walk

UPDATED: City of Powell River crews work to repair, reopen sea walk

High winds and high tide resulted in damage
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. rise to record high: 534

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. rise to record high: 534

Seven more deaths raise the province's pandemic death toll to 2,462.