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North Island-Powell River MP supports two private members' bills related to veterans, armed forces

North Island-Powell River MP supports two private members' bills related to veterans, armed forces

“It’s important for Canadians to remember that our armed forces do much more to keep our communities safe than fight in wars, but their work is still often dangerous." ~ Rachel Blaney
Projects in Powell River enhance food security for individuals and the community

Projects in Powell River enhance food security for individuals and the community

Lift Community Services programs focus on the food insecure in region
Cartoon: Needle fear

Cartoon: Needle fear

Are you afraid of needles?
Editorial: Poopy problem in Powell River

Editorial: Poopy problem in Powell River

The vast majority of dog owners are responsible and pick up after their furry friends.
City council in Powell River extends property tax penalty deadline due to COVID-19

City council in Powell River extends property tax penalty deadline due to COVID-19

Taxpayers will have two deadlines with a five per cent penalty on unpaid taxes after those dates
Powell River resident seeks transparency for public/private partnerships

Powell River resident seeks transparency for public/private partnerships

Councillors review correspondence related to city's involvement with PRSC Limited Partnership
BC Centre for Disease Control releases weekly COVID-19 stats for Powell River region

BC Centre for Disease Control releases weekly COVID-19 stats for Powell River region

Two two cases reported between May 1 and 8
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to four-week low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to four-week low

Province records second case of a vaccinated person getting a blood clot.
Powell River school district welcomes new trustees

Powell River school district welcomes new trustees

Board chair also pays tribute to former members
Reservations selling out for Victoria Day long weekend sailings

Reservations selling out for Victoria Day long weekend sailings

Horseshoe Bay-Departure Bay route sees drop in traffic last weekend