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Approves development permits City of Powell River council approved a number of development permits at its meeting on Thursday, April 20, including one that will allow for Canadian Coast Guard’s new Powell River search and rescue station to be located

Recommends heritage working group Powell River Regional District committee of the whole recommended at its meeting on Thursday, April 20, that the board proceed with forming a heritage/museum service exploration working group comprised of electoral a

Gym closes for upgrades Powell River Recreation Complex gym will close for two days in May while new fitness equipment is installed, the city government announced Tuesday, April 18.

Proponents to establish steering committee to develop training plan

Powell River Regional District to consider museum support

Candidates tackle lack of affordable housing in Powell River area

Recommends Texada clinic upgrades At its Thursday, April 13 meeting, Powell River Regional District’s committee of the whole recommended to the regional board that it proceed with the borrowing of $225,278 to pay for upgrades to the Texada Island Med

New Texada ferry Texada Island residents can expect the replacement for North Island Princess to arrive slightly sooner than expected. Last November, the ferry corporation announced the new ship would be in place by the summer of 2020.

Broadcasters choose Cam Donaldson and Jonny Evans in league-wide survey

Building owner has until end of May to take down derelict structure