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Powell River to consider property bylaws for regulating unsightly, unsafe buildings

Powell River to consider property bylaws for regulating unsightly, unsafe buildings

Adoption of maintenance standards would provide city staff with more tools
Coquitlam outlasts Powell River in BCHL shoot-out

Coquitlam outlasts Powell River in BCHL shoot-out

Kings fall 5-4 after leading four times
Editorial: Take a pause for Earth Month

Editorial: Take a pause for Earth Month

Anyone who missed Earth Hour, or the first half of Earth Month, has 15 more days, or 360 hours, to make up for it.
Cartoon: Vaccine booking

Cartoon: Vaccine booking

How has your experience been with booking a coronavirus vaccine appointment?
Solid waste collection bylaw introduced at City of Powell River meeting

Solid waste collection bylaw introduced at City of Powell River meeting

If approved, city would go to automated cart system of garbage pickup without tags
B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

B.C. has record number of active COVID-19 infections; hospitalizations top 400 for first time

Record number of people are also now in ICU with COVID-19: 125.
Block Watch program in Powell River awaits lifting of pandemic restrictions

Block Watch program in Powell River awaits lifting of pandemic restrictions

Initiative will assist neighbours in reducing crime
Overdose awareness highlighted in Powell River

Overdose awareness highlighted in Powell River

Physical distanced demonstration brings attention to BC health emergency
BCCDC releases latest COVID-19 count for Powell River

BCCDC releases latest COVID-19 count for Powell River

15 positive COVID-19 cases were reported from April 4 to 10.
B.C. sets record for most COVID-19 hospitalizations: 397

B.C. sets record for most COVID-19 hospitalizations: 397

Health officials provided a daily record of 41,839 doses of vaccine to a record 41,804 new people.