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Poorly installed propane in vacation homes poses carbon monoxide danger: group

Poorly installed propane in vacation homes poses carbon monoxide danger: group

Technical Safety BC is warning British Columbians to familiarize themselves with the signs, symptoms and potential sources of carbon monoxide exposure when out on their vacations.
City of Powell River to consider revising purchasing practices

City of Powell River to consider revising purchasing practices

Social procurement could be factored into buying and the awarding of contracts
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society reunites baby crow with parents and siblings

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society reunites baby crow with parents and siblings

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Powell River mayor proposes additional paving for city streets

Powell River mayor proposes additional paving for city streets

Dave Formosa suggests spending $2 million to upgrade roads
Daily COVID-19 cases tick up above 100, four dead

Daily COVID-19 cases tick up above 100, four dead

After three straight days of no deaths, COVID-19 claims four lives.
North Island-Powell River MP opposes Canada Recovery Benefit cut

North Island-Powell River MP opposes Canada Recovery Benefit cut

Rachel Blaney says millions still need support
Most City of Powell River property taxes have been collected: CFO

Most City of Powell River property taxes have been collected: CFO

Penalty deadline was extended but 93 per cent has been paid
Rotary Club of Powell River offers assistance to tidy grave sites at regional cemetery

Rotary Club of Powell River offers assistance to tidy grave sites at regional cemetery

Rotarians indicate desire to provide community service
Next phase begins for new resource-recovery centre in qathet region

Next phase begins for new resource-recovery centre in qathet region

“It’s got to be a community resource beyond just dealing with garbage and recycling.” ~ qathet Regional District board chair Patrick Brabazon
BladeRunners targets at-risk youth in qathet region; program helps provide job skills

BladeRunners targets at-risk youth in qathet region; program helps provide job skills

Training supports building skills in people aged 15 to 30