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Powell River overdose crisis update indicates drop in provincial death rate

Community had second highest per capita death rate in Vancouver Coastal Health region

Feb 21, 2020 1:46 PM Read more >

UBCIC calls for salmon catch-and-release ban

Union of BC Indian Chiefs push for monitoring and stricter guidelines for sport fishing sector

Feb 21, 2020 9:55 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council votes against taking action on Wet’suwet’en request

Committee of the whole narrowly chooses to receive email regarding the matter

Feb 20, 2020 4:32 PM Read more >

BC Ferries names new Powell River-Texada Island ferry

Island Discovery will enter service mid-2020

Feb 19, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for February 13 to February 19, 2020.

Feb 19, 2020 4:12 PM Read more >

Shoreline cleanup in qathet Regional District nets results

Equivalent of 12 logging trucks of debris pulled off beaches

Feb 19, 2020 3:28 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Paper mill in Powell River affected by computer virus

Paper Excellence working to quarantine the infection

Feb 19, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

City of Powell River Committee of the Whole hears about airport development proposal

Design includes conference centre and airport hangar

Feb 19, 2020 12:40 PM Read more >

Coronavirus update: B.C.'s first case out of isolation

B.C.'s first case of coronavirus has been released from isolation in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, which includes Richmond. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.

Feb 19, 2020 11:34 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District to review initiative to expand Northeast Bay reserve

Directors will contemplate sending letter to provincial ministry

Feb 19, 2020 9:40 AM Read more >

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