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Arrests in northern BC prompt protests in two Powell River locations

Arrests in northern BC prompt protests in two Powell River locations

Spokesperson says she is disgusted with what is going on
Powell River resident calls for city to develop money laundering policy

Powell River resident calls for city to develop money laundering policy

Staff will respond with a letter to the individual
Townsite Ratepayers Association has plans and long-term goals

Townsite Ratepayers Association has plans and long-term goals

City of Powell River committee of the whole receives update on group’s activities
ICBC premiums to drop by about 20 per cent with new legislation

ICBC premiums to drop by about 20 per cent with new legislation

The plan will remove $1.5 billion in costs from ICBC operations, described by the province as a 'significant overhaul'
North harbour boat launch in Powell River faces temporary closure

North harbour boat launch in Powell River faces temporary closure

Construction will be undertaken over the weekend
Government appoints special mediators in coastal forest strike

Government appoints special mediators in coastal forest strike

Mediators given additional powers to help reach an agreement
Water supply tanks installed north of Powell River along Malaspina Road

Water supply tanks installed north of Powell River along Malaspina Road

New installation results in improved fire protection capabilities
qathet Regional District unveils new website

qathet Regional District unveils new website

Team approach used to put site together
Half of Canadians taking extra precautions as coronavirus continues to spread, survey

Half of Canadians taking extra precautions as coronavirus continues to spread, survey

But just one-quarter say they are concerned about contracting the virus
Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for January 30 to February 5, 2020.