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One COVID-19 case reported in qathet region from September 12 to 18

One COVID-19 case reported in qathet region from September 12 to 18

Total is down one from five in previous reporting period (September 5 to 11)
COVID-19 patient counts in B.C. ICUs hit 20-week high

COVID-19 patient counts in B.C. ICUs hit 20-week high

10 more COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 1,910.
VIDEO: Powell River Fire Rescue extinguishes residential electrical fire

VIDEO: Powell River Fire Rescue extinguishes residential electrical fire

Power lines set roof ablaze
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 15 to 21, 2021
Powell River Kings open preseason play with win

Powell River Kings open preseason play with win

Hockey club continues BC Hockey League exhibition schedule on the road this weekend
qathet-based groups call for climate strike

qathet-based groups call for climate strike

Concerned people urged to participate in global event
Service dog essential for qathet region resident's quality of life

Service dog essential for qathet region resident's quality of life

Dogs such as Cricket allow people to manage severe medical conditions
Focus on Film: Cinematic ballet has twists and turns

Focus on Film: Cinematic ballet has twists and turns

Sin La Habana screens as part of Powell River Film Festival on October 2
High B.C. ICU occupancy forces regional patient transfers

High B.C. ICU occupancy forces regional patient transfers

Patients unvaccinated against COVID-19 are prompting the moves.
Owner of Powell River Catalyst mill publishes sustainability report

Owner of Powell River Catalyst mill publishes sustainability report

Paper Excellence outlines environmental and social performance