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qathet Regional District will consider cannabis business policy

qathet Regional District will consider cannabis business policy

Views of the public to be taken into account when making recommendations to the province
Playground equipment for Powell River park awaits archaeological approval

Playground equipment for Powell River park awaits archaeological approval

Process for Willingdon Beach location requires consultations with first nations
City of Powell River to receive fast-charging electric vehicle station

City of Powell River to receive fast-charging electric vehicle station

Cost of installation and electricity will be borne by BC Hydro
‘You’re constantly drowning’ in cases and paperwork, says B.C. social worker

‘You’re constantly drowning’ in cases and paperwork, says B.C. social worker

An illustrated look at a day in the life of a child-protection worker
qathet Regional District undertakes flood mapping project

qathet Regional District undertakes flood mapping project

Rising water levels are forecast and study will be of value for safety and planning
City of Powell River seeks exclusion of former mill properties from restrictive designation

City of Powell River seeks exclusion of former mill properties from restrictive designation

Council will contemplate requesting the province to amend section 21 of incorporation act
Ex-B.C. politicians won’t be ‘honourable,’ after all; former clerk made error

Ex-B.C. politicians won’t be ‘honourable,’ after all; former clerk made error

There’s no honour among former B.C. politicians. Or at least, not in their titles.
Series of meetings will help Powell River residents plan for emergency evacuation

Series of meetings will help Powell River residents plan for emergency evacuation

Neighbourhood reliance important in hazardous circumstances
B.C. baby bitten by family dog now all smiles

B.C. baby bitten by family dog now all smiles

Nine-month-old Kade Hill received between 150 and 200 stitches on his head and face
Investigation leads to conviction for crab fisher in Powell River provincial court

Investigation leads to conviction for crab fisher in Powell River provincial court

Fisher receives fine, forfeiture of gear and fishing prohibition