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First sitting of new Tla’amin Nation government slated for October 23

New hegus and eight legislators make up new council

Oct 22, 2020 12:18 PM Read more >

Canoe route in Powell River backcountry requires upgrading

qathet Regional District approached for letter of support

Oct 22, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

Savary Island residents covet improved road

Islanders request with medivac access from qathet Regional District

Oct 21, 2020 4:19 PM Read more >

Canada has one of the most powerful passports in the world: report

Passports are ranked by their total visa-free score, as well as visas they may acquire upon arrival.

Oct 21, 2020 2:02 PM Read more >

Rare ‘blue moon’ to appear on Halloween this year

The year 2020 has brought many surprises and this year’s Halloween is no different. A rare “blue full moon” will be appearing on Halloween night this year.

Oct 21, 2020 12:10 PM Read more >

City of Powell River applying for airport extension

Letter of support requested from qathet Regional District and Tla’amin Nation

Oct 21, 2020 12:10 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for October 15 to 21, 2020.

Oct 21, 2020 9:54 AM Read more >

Half of ballots may be cast already for Saturday's provincial election

B.C.’s election day is on Saturday, but half the ballots may have been cast already. Nearly 800,000 ballots had been received by Elections B.C. as of late Monday through in-person voting at advance polls and mail-in votes.

Oct 21, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District board will consider extending FireSmart program

qathet Regional District (qRD) board will consider applying to Union of British Columbia Municipalities to extend the FireSmart program.

Oct 20, 2020 3:34 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Council approves wastewater screening system purchase

Treatment plant equipment comes before councillors

Oct 20, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

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