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Most City of Powell River property taxes have been collected: CFO

Most City of Powell River property taxes have been collected: CFO

Penalty deadline was extended but 93 per cent has been paid
Rotary Club of Powell River offers assistance to tidy grave sites at regional cemetery

Rotary Club of Powell River offers assistance to tidy grave sites at regional cemetery

Rotarians indicate desire to provide community service
Next phase begins for new resource-recovery centre in qathet region

Next phase begins for new resource-recovery centre in qathet region

“It’s got to be a community resource beyond just dealing with garbage and recycling.” ~ qathet Regional District board chair Patrick Brabazon
BladeRunners targets at-risk youth in qathet region; program helps provide job skills

BladeRunners targets at-risk youth in qathet region; program helps provide job skills

Training supports building skills in people aged 15 to 30
Cartoon: Watching the Tokyo Olympics

Cartoon: Watching the Tokyo Olympics

Will you be following along as competitions get underway?
Editorial: Podium finish

Editorial: Podium finish

The Japanese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee will be attempting to pull off a safe and successful event during a state of emergency in Tokyo, the host city, due to COVID-19.
Poll: Three in four qathet region respondents are without an evacuation plan

Poll: Three in four qathet region respondents are without an evacuation plan

With wildfires burning around the province and communities facing evacuation orders, qathet region residents can take steps to prepare for emergencies.
Tla’amin Nation seeks information about awarding of organics processing contract

Tla’amin Nation seeks information about awarding of organics processing contract

Explanation sought from qathet Regional District regarding request for proposals process
B.C. goes three days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. goes three days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. officials detect 89 new COVID-19 cases – the most in a day since June 20.
Gathering structure continues to take shape on Texada Island

Gathering structure continues to take shape on Texada Island

Covered space for public use at Shelter Point Park nearly completed