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Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. highest since June 11

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. highest since June 11

Province records one COVID-19 death in the past six days.
qathet Regional District briefs

qathet Regional District briefs

Responds to letter from Tla'amin Nation; Approves Laron Road property transfer; promotes waste disposal day
Walk-in Wednesday? B.C. offers no appointment COVID-19 vaccinations

Walk-in Wednesday? B.C. offers no appointment COVID-19 vaccinations

On Wednesday, Aug. 4, clinics will offer 20,000 doses to anyone 12 or over who still hasn’t received a first jab; those waiting for a second dose are also eligible
Powell River receives active transportation funding

Powell River receives active transportation funding

Province provides grant for city to update sustainable official community plan
Near and Far: Sounds of crisis and absence

Near and Far: Sounds of crisis and absence

You might think that with the fate of our species and countless thousands of other species in the balance, there would be broad and deep public conversation in Canada and around the world about fundamentally changing how we do pretty much everything. But that’s not happening. ~ John Young
Let’s Talk Trash: Less is more

Let’s Talk Trash: Less is more

We all seem to know on an instinctive level that the fewer “toys” we have, the more enjoyable life can be.
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society cares for a six-pack of chestnut-backed chickadees

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society cares for a six-pack of chestnut-backed chickadees

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Kicking the Clutter: Five simple steps to declutter your mind

Kicking the Clutter: Five simple steps to declutter your mind

You can declutter your mind with simple activities that are easy and helpful to your entire health ~ Ranka Burzan
Powell River man sentenced on Criminal Code of Canada counts

Powell River man sentenced on Criminal Code of Canada counts

Sentence includes three years of probation
qathet regional board changes name reference for Savary Island boat launch

qathet regional board changes name reference for Savary Island boat launch

Directors make amendment to strike out the words 'Indian Point' from asset management plan