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Powell River Salvation Army representatives help in fire zone

Pair fed evacuees and first responders during the White Rock Lake fire

Sep 24, 2021 11:06 AM Read more >

UPDATED: Catalyst Powell River mill undergoing name change

Paper facility will be referred to as Tis’kwat, which is the historical Tla’amin designation

Sep 24, 2021 9:34 AM Read more >

Insurance company representative expresses Fire Marque concerns to City of Powell River councillors

Executive director of the Credit Union Insurance Services Association briefs committee of the whole on firefighting cost recovery

Sep 24, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Federal election result is déjà vu all over again

While it’s easy to look back on the election as a complete waste of time, the right to vote should never be taken for granted

Sep 24, 2021 12:05 AM Read more >

B.C. records most COVID-19 infections in a day since August

Serious COVID-19 infections continue to clog hospitals, ICUs

Sep 23, 2021 4:34 PM Read more >

City of Powell River in process of distributing new garbage carts

Automated program will begin during week after Thanksgiving

Sep 23, 2021 4:32 PM Read more >

Powell River RCMP seek owner of valuable item found in thrift shop donation

Police indicate that the item was found in donated pairs of shoes

Sep 23, 2021 4:14 PM Read more >

Rachel Blaney poised for third term representing North Island-Powell River riding in Ottawa

Returning MP ‘honoured’ to be voice of riding

Sep 23, 2021 3:18 PM Read more >

Powell River and District United Way receives donation from health-care auxiliary

$10,000 contributed to fund for low-income residents

Sep 23, 2021 2:58 PM Read more >

Letter: Proposed firefighting recovery costs bylaw optics are bad

Why this change? Not for “cost recovery” as it is being touted, but strictly to gain revenue.

Sep 23, 2021 2:52 PM Read more >