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Voting options for the Sept. 20 federal election

Voting options for the Sept. 20 federal election

To vote in the Sept. 20 federal election you must be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on election day, reside in the electoral district you vote in and be on the voters list.
March scheduled in qathet region to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day

March scheduled in qathet region to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day

Community groups join forces to remember lives lost and make calls to action to end overdose crisis
BCCDC: Two COVID-19 cases reported in the qathet region from August 8 to 14

BCCDC: Two COVID-19 cases reported in the qathet region from August 8 to 14

Total is down from four cases during the August 1 to 7 reporting period
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Incidents and occurrences in the last week include a fail to remain at the scene of a hit and run; an intoxicated cyclist; and a two-car collision south of town
Powell River Villa ready for new soccer season

Powell River Villa ready for new soccer season

Spectators welcome to attend exhibition game Saturday, August 28
Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. rise to another three-month high

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. rise to another three-month high

Younger people fuel the recent rise in infections.
BC Ferries announces September 18 sailing cancellations between qathet region and Sechelt Peninsula

BC Ferries announces September 18 sailing cancellations between qathet region and Sechelt Peninsula

Two evening trips will not run in order to complete servicing requirements
Powell River Historical Museum and Archives to consider name adjustment

Powell River Historical Museum and Archives to consider name adjustment

Museum is committed to improving relationships in the spirit of reconciliation
Powell River Gymnastics athletes end season in style

Powell River Gymnastics athletes end season in style

Members of local club complete virtual competitions
Paralympian from qathet region aims for more medals

Paralympian from qathet region aims for more medals

Tristen Chernove to represent Canada at Paralympic Games for second time