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Cartoon: Vaccine booking

How has your experience been with booking a coronavirus vaccine appointment?

Apr 15, 2021 11:00 PM Read more >

Solid waste collection bylaw introduced at City of Powell River meeting

If approved, city would go to automated cart system of garbage pickup without tags

Apr 15, 2021 3:44 PM Read more >

B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

Record number of people are also now in ICU with COVID-19: 125.

Apr 15, 2021 2:18 PM Read more >

Block Watch program in Powell River awaits lifting of pandemic restrictions

Initiative will assist neighbours in reducing crime

Apr 15, 2021 1:02 PM Read more >

Overdose awareness highlighted in Powell River

Physical distanced demonstration brings attention to BC health emergency

Apr 15, 2021 12:02 PM Read more >

BCCDC releases latest COVID-19 count for Powell River

15 positive COVID-19 cases were reported from April 4 to 10.

Apr 15, 2021 11:23 AM Read more >

B.C. sets record for most COVID-19 hospitalizations: 397

Health officials provided a daily record of 41,839 doses of vaccine to a record 41,804 new people.

Apr 14, 2021 4:29 PM Read more >

Powell River city staff recommend contract for wastewater treatment plant

Council will have to ratify company chosen to construct the facility

Apr 14, 2021 4:23 PM Read more >

North Island-Powell River MP questions clause in veterans legislation

Rachel Blaney asks for survivors funds to be allocated

Apr 14, 2021 2:55 PM Read more >

Moving pieces in the pandemic: A Powell River update

Vaccine rollout continues during third wave of COVID-19

Apr 14, 2021 1:36 PM Read more >