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UPDATED: Fish farm report disappoints North Island-Powell River MP

UPDATED: Fish farm report disappoints North Island-Powell River MP

Rachel Blaney says there is no clear plan on industry transition
Fire centre monitors wildfires in qathet region

Fire centre monitors wildfires in qathet region

Three fires in Powell Lake area under observation
Homelessness funding granted to Tla'amin, qathet region governments

Homelessness funding granted to Tla'amin, qathet region governments

Province provides $772,199 to three local governments for supports for people in need
qathet Regional District planning committee recommends final adoption of Texada official community plan

qathet Regional District planning committee recommends final adoption of Texada official community plan

Bylaw to come before regional board in later this month
BCCDC: Four COVID-19 cases reported in the qathet region from August 1 to 7

BCCDC: Four COVID-19 cases reported in the qathet region from August 1 to 7

Total is up from one case during the July 24 to 31 reporting period
qathet Regional District committee recommends subdivision north of Lund

qathet Regional District committee recommends subdivision north of Lund

Plans for Sarah Point property involve 28-lot land strata
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Incidents and occurrences in the last week include a backyard burning violation, a search alongside Powell River Search and Rescue, and continued reports of vehicle vandalism near Lund
Crewing issue to delay last BC Ferries sailing from Sechelt Peninsula to Powell River on August 11

Crewing issue to delay last BC Ferries sailing from Sechelt Peninsula to Powell River on August 11

Crewing issue on Horseshoe Bay/Langdale ferry leads to scheduling change on both routes
New COVID-19 cases in B.C. soar to 536

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. soar to 536

Daily tally of new cases is highest since May 13.
Pipers from Powell River excel at highland gathering competition

Pipers from Powell River excel at highland gathering competition

Clansman pipe band members participate in Campbell River festival