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BCCDC: No COVID-19 cases reported in Powell River from June 13 to 19

BCCDC: No COVID-19 cases reported in Powell River from June 13 to 19

Reporting period follows previous week with one coronavirus case
Indigenous youth block access to Western Forest Products road in qathet region

Indigenous youth block access to Western Forest Products road in qathet region

Jegajimouxw and Thich’ala lead blockade on Stillwater Mainline in solidarity with land defenders
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Incidents and occurrences in the last week include two cases of vandalism, a stabbing, and youths being rescued in the Mowat Bay area
Let’s Talk Trash: Diversity is nature’s way

Let’s Talk Trash: Diversity is nature’s way

Beyond the health benefits of moving our bodies, there seems to be something compelling about being enveloped in an ecosystem
Mental health cases tie up police in Powell River

Mental health cases tie up police in Powell River

RCMP detachment commander outlines time spent accompanying patients
New and active COVID-19 infections stay low in B.C.

New and active COVID-19 infections stay low in B.C.

One more death raises B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 1,744.
Burning to be prohibited on Savary Island as of July 1

Burning to be prohibited on Savary Island as of July 1

Prohibition includes campfires and will be in place until fall
Cats can be outdoors and safe in Powell River region

Cats can be outdoors and safe in Powell River region

Cool Cat Catios designs options for feline lovers
Powell River student receives sizable contribution toward post-secondary studies

Powell River student receives sizable contribution toward post-secondary studies

Useni Mgeni wins $40,000 scholarship
UPDATED: Tla’amin Nation outlines conflict of interest

UPDATED: Tla’amin Nation outlines conflict of interest

Jay Yule was removed from an economic development committee and resigned directorships