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Remembrance events in qathet region scaled down again

Remembrance events in qathet region scaled down again

Access to ceremony at Cenotaph will be restricted
No COVID-19 cases reported in qathet region from October 31 to November 6

No COVID-19 cases reported in qathet region from October 31 to November 6

Total matches case count during previous reporting period (October 24 to 30)
COVID death toll just keeps climbing

COVID death toll just keeps climbing

Eleven dead since yesterday from COVID-19, despite 90% vaccination rate
qathet Regional District neighbourhood wants to restrict new industrial or commercial activity

qathet Regional District neighbourhood wants to restrict new industrial or commercial activity

Zoning bylaw recommended for Douglas Bay
Powell River Villa wins 2-1 over Comox Valley United

Powell River Villa wins 2-1 over Comox Valley United

Key victory has Villa tied for seventh place in VISL standings
City of Powell River receives funds from province for grants-in-lieu of municipal property taxes

City of Powell River receives funds from province for grants-in-lieu of municipal property taxes

Money will flow into general revenue to support city services, says CFO
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Incidents and occurrences in the last week include an arrest related to the Wildlife Act, a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian, and theft from a local business
Powell River Salmon Society receives funding through community giving award

Powell River Salmon Society receives funding through community giving award

FortisBC grant will support recently launched website
Let’s Talk Trash: Recharging your battery

Let’s Talk Trash: Recharging your battery

As you gaze upon your manor and all that has accumulated in its nooks, crannies and closets, you may find a recycling depot run is in order
Five COVID-19 deaths since Monday

Five COVID-19 deaths since Monday

Five hundred new COVID-19 infections since Monday, one new health care outbreak