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Powell River student receives sizable contribution toward post-secondary studies

Useni Mgeni wins $40,000 scholarship

Jun 22, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

UPDATED: Tla’amin Nation outlines conflict of interest

Jay Yule was removed from an economic development committee and resigned directorships

Jun 22, 2021 5:08 PM Read more >

B.C. records 56 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths in past day

77.7% of B.C. adults now said to be vaccinated with at least one dose.

Jun 22, 2021 3:29 PM Read more >

South harbour availability debated at council meeting in Powell River

Councillor advocates for Powell River boaters to have priority docking

Jun 22, 2021 2:56 PM Read more >

High temperatures prompt BC SPCA to remind pet owners to refrain from leaving animals in hot cars

Record highs are expected in the Powell River area and qathet region this week

Jun 22, 2021 10:45 AM Read more >

Letter: Old growth protests are working

But before we get overwhelmed with the warm fuzziness, let’s remember what our politicians fear the most...

Jun 22, 2021 10:40 AM Read more >

Letter: No money for potholes

Okay, you need to build a new outhouse, right, but why do you want to build an over budget, $10 million fire hall?

Jun 22, 2021 10:34 AM Read more >

Rental development in Powell River to go to public hearing

Proposal calls for a 141-unit facility to be built on Joyce Avenue

Jun 22, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council votes in favour of $130,366 expenditure to expand on-demand bus pilot

Another bus and more hours will be added to the Zunga Bus project

Jun 21, 2021 4:55 PM Read more >

B.C. detects fewest new COVID-19 cases in a day since last August

Active infections in B.C. fall to 1,204 – the lowest total since September 3.

Jun 21, 2021 4:32 PM Read more >