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BC Ferries’ year-end revenue sees $76 million dip

BC Ferries’ year-end revenue sees $76 million dip

Passenger traffic down 40 per cent
Powell River Sports Hall of Fame laying groundwork for another induction

Powell River Sports Hall of Fame laying groundwork for another induction

Eight committee members named in preparation for second induction
Active COVID-19 infections fall in B.C. in 40th straight data update, to 1,389

Active COVID-19 infections fall in B.C. in 40th straight data update, to 1,389

One more COVID-19 death, and 109 new infections were detected overnight.
Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society volunteers help upgrade Lang Creek hatchery

Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society volunteers help upgrade Lang Creek hatchery

PRPAWS has been engaged in making the facility more accessible for people with disabilities
City of Powell River plans to sell property currently leased to Santé Veritas Therapeutics

City of Powell River plans to sell property currently leased to Santé Veritas Therapeutics

Cannabis production company Meridian 125 W Cultivation Ltd has $900,000 offer on former mill administration building
qathet Regional District director questions $7,800 expenditure for office chairs

qathet Regional District director questions $7,800 expenditure for office chairs

qRD finance committee discusses office purchases and renovations at its maintenance facility
Cartoon: Dining restrictions

Cartoon: Dining restrictions

Have you returned to your favourite dining establishment?
Editorial: Rite of passage

Editorial: Rite of passage

For the second year in a row, graduating high school students will face scaled back celebrations at the end of the school year, which is fast approaching.
Physician who grew up in Tla’amin Nation territory to receive honorary doctorate from VIU

Physician who grew up in Tla’amin Nation territory to receive honorary doctorate from VIU

Dr. Evan Adams to be recognized by Vancouver Island University
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit new seven-month low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit new seven-month low

Second vaccine doses in B.C. hit a daily record of 57,161 in the past 24 hours.