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Texada Island to Powell River ferry cancelled

Texada Island to Powell River ferry cancelled

North Island Princess is holding in dock
City of Powell River Council votes for fees to charge electric vehicles

City of Powell River Council votes for fees to charge electric vehicles

Cost for using city stations will be two dollars an hour
City of Powell River report outlines efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

City of Powell River report outlines efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Annual statistics trending downward
New Texada-Powell River ferry to arrive in Victoria January 18

New Texada-Powell River ferry to arrive in Victoria January 18

Vessel will replace North Island Princess
Take-home drug checking strips will be available in Powell River

Take-home drug checking strips will be available in Powell River

People can test for fentanyl where they are using drugs
Buses and garbage pickup operating in Powell River today

Buses and garbage pickup operating in Powell River today

Motorists and pedestrians urged to use caution
Most Powell River area schools open January 16, however, without bus service

Most Powell River area schools open January 16, however, without bus service

Powell River Board of Education has announced that all School District 47 schools will be open on Thursday, January 16, with the exception of Texada Elementary School.
Comox-Powell River ferry resumes sailing

Comox-Powell River ferry resumes sailing

First round trip on January 16 did not run
Powell River to consider poverty reduction plan application

Powell River to consider poverty reduction plan application

Funding available to help city and qathet Regional District partner on initiative
Age-friendly program in Powell River provides activities and services for seniors

Age-friendly program in Powell River provides activities and services for seniors

City considers applying to the program for a fourth year