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Omicron helps new COVID-19 infections in B.C. soar

B.C.'s known number of Omicron cases more than doubled, to 302 cases, in the past day.

Dec 17, 2021 3:44 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Council briefs

Approves motion regarding complex pool opening; Approves development variance permit; Receives Community Energy Association grant; Recommends council for arts and culture lease extension

Dec 17, 2021 2:45 PM Read more >

All New Year's Eve parties and events are cancelled in B.C. this year

Dr. Bonnie Henry says all parties are cancelled again this year.

Dec 17, 2021 2:06 PM Read more >

Everything you need to know about B.C.'s new rules on gatherings and events

Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced new rules for restaurants, gatherings and events.

Dec 17, 2021 1:34 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Council passes amendment motions to not allow garburators in new homes

New installations banned; two councillors oppose the decision

Dec 17, 2021 1:04 PM Read more >

New 4H club in qathet region focuses on animals

Leadership, team building and community involvement among plans for group

Dec 17, 2021 10:00 AM Read more >

Delegation urges pursuit of tertiary treatment for wastewater at City of Powell River meeting

City councillors receive presentation on contaminants of emerging concern

Dec 17, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Healthy Living: Identity and the mill-less mill town

We invest with our heart and soul into this beautiful place and we become part of the land, ocean and mountains. ~ Robert Skender

Dec 17, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Cartoon: Advent calendar

Are you hoping for a white Christmas?

Dec 17, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Giving and sharing

Perhaps this year, in addition to spreading cheer and good will, give those around you peace of mind through considerate actions

Dec 17, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

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