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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
Powell River Villa battles to a 3-3 tie with Bays United

Powell River Villa battles to a 3-3 tie with Bays United

Draw leaves club in fourth place in Vancouver Island Soccer League's Division 1
UPDATED: New Democrat wins North Island-Powell River riding

UPDATED: New Democrat wins North Island-Powell River riding

Rachel Blaney re-elected for third term
Justin Trudeau's Liberals win third term but fall short of securing majority

Justin Trudeau's Liberals win third term but fall short of securing majority

The Liberals enjoyed a healthy lead Monday night as early poll results started trickling in across the country.
Healthy Living: The summer of our discontent

Healthy Living: The summer of our discontent

While watching people protest the pandemic rules in front of a hospital while blocking ambulances’ paths to emergency rooms, it was difficult not to feel destructive, visceral anger.
B.C. records 11 new COVID-19 deaths; hospitalizations keep rising

B.C. records 11 new COVID-19 deaths; hospitalizations keep rising

More COVID-19 patients are in B.C. ICUs than any time since May 7.
inclusion Powell River’s Alexandra Bissley recognized as a rising star

inclusion Powell River’s Alexandra Bissley recognized as a rising star

Manager recognized by BC Community Social Services Awards of Excellence
Let's Talk Trash: Fall blues remedies

Let's Talk Trash: Fall blues remedies

Nature has a cabinet full of nourishment for mind and body
Cartoon: Election choices

Cartoon: Election choices

Are you voting today?