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Parking meters replace five aging machines in Powell River

Parking meters replace five aging machines in Powell River

Only credit cards will be accepted by new units
Powell River librarian asks for letters to government leaders to increase funds

Powell River librarian asks for letters to government leaders to increase funds

Provincial funding for libraries remains static
Northeast Bay on Texada Island to remain in natural state

Northeast Bay on Texada Island to remain in natural state

Shellfish aquaculture proponent withdraws application
Lawsuit seeks protection zone for Northwest orcas

Lawsuit seeks protection zone for Northwest orcas

SEATTLE — A new U.S. lawsuit filed Monday seeks to establish a whale protection zone for endangered orcas in the Pacific Northwest. The Center for Biological Diversity and the Orca Relief Citizens’ Alliance sued NOAA Fisheries in U.S.
City of Powell River recommends solutions for questions about corporation finances

City of Powell River recommends solutions for questions about corporation finances

Resident still calling for audit of corporations’ books
City of Powell River urges residents to refrain from dumping household trash in public bins

City of Powell River urges residents to refrain from dumping household trash in public bins

Garbage pickups doubled at south harbour due to volume of refuse
Committee sees new Texada Island official community plan

Committee sees new Texada Island official community plan

Process involves extensive community engagement
Powell River mayor reports on economic development

Powell River mayor reports on economic development

Airport and marijuana projects continue to move forward, says Dave Formosa
City of Powell River staff recommends dissolving waterfront development corporation

City of Powell River staff recommends dissolving waterfront development corporation

Entity was established for developing waterfront projects
Baby food recalled after bugs found inside jars

Baby food recalled after bugs found inside jars

Jars of the Heinz brand Turkey Stew were sold in B.C., Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan