Local News

Small wildfires reported in qathet region near Powell Lake

Fires are of undetermined cause, says fire information officer

Aug 9, 2021 12:35 PM Read more >

Chartered air service takes off on Texada Island

News well received by constituents, says qathet Regional District area director

Aug 9, 2021 10:37 AM Read more >

August conditions will see new fire starts, growth: BC Wildfire Service

A total of 1,439 wildfires have started since the 2021 wildfire season began.

Aug 9, 2021 10:11 AM Read more >

Letter: Cycling myths are outdated

The biggest deterrent to more people cycling is the lack of safe routes to ride. ~ Peter Ladner

Aug 9, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society facilitates additional care for fallen falcon

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Aug 8, 2021 9:37 AM Read more >

Kicking the Clutter: How to stay confident in difficult times

The first step to a positive change in your life is to get complete clarity on what it is you want. ~ Ranka Burzan

Aug 7, 2021 9:23 AM Read more >

Bridge spanning Powell Lake/Powell River to receive upgrades

Ministry of transportation and infrastructure planning retrofit of structure connecting Wildwood and Townsite

Aug 6, 2021 4:54 PM Read more >

North Island-Powell River MP opposes guaranteed income supplement cuts

Rachel Blaney says seniors should not be penalized for receiving support

Aug 6, 2021 3:59 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. at 11-week high.

Aug 6, 2021 3:56 PM Read more >

Black Ball Ferries transformed Coast 70 years ago this month

Car ferry service ushered in a new era

Aug 6, 2021 2:12 PM Read more >