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Non-essential travel now permissible between Powell River and Lower Mainland

Non-essential travel now permissible between Powell River and Lower Mainland

Travel restrictions still in place on Powell River to Comox ferry route
Powell River council endorses patio expansion for Carlson Community Club

Powell River council endorses patio expansion for Carlson Community Club

Club wants to add 16 outdoor seats
B.C. COVID cases continue to fall

B.C. COVID cases continue to fall

B.C. recorded 289 new cases of COVID-19 since yesterday and one death. Between Friday May 21 and Monday May 24, there were 974 new cases and 12 deaths.
Here's everything you need to know about travel in B.C. this year

Here's everything you need to know about travel in B.C. this year

The province has laid out a four-step plan to get 'back to normal'
City of Powell River Council briefs

City of Powell River Council briefs

Adopts solid waste collection bylaw; Approves zoning bylaw amendments
B.C. officials change restrictions on personal and organized gatherings

B.C. officials change restrictions on personal and organized gatherings

A maximum of five visitors or one household is now allowed for indoor personal gatherings
Here are which restrictions have lifted and what's allowed now in B.C. under new restart plan

Here are which restrictions have lifted and what's allowed now in B.C. under new restart plan

What can British Columbians resume doing and enjoying once again in this portion of the restart plan?
Small outdoor events, faith-based gatherings can resume in B.C.

Small outdoor events, faith-based gatherings can resume in B.C.

Travel remains restricted as province begins Step 1 of its four-step restart plan
UPDATED: Shíshálh Nation opposes chinook fishery opening

UPDATED: Shíshálh Nation opposes chinook fishery opening

Sport Fishing Institute of B.C. calls for similar openings along the coast
Let’s Talk Trash: Plan to plant

Let’s Talk Trash: Plan to plant

If you haven’t gotten your toes in the dirt this season, or any for that matter, there is still time.