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Let’s Talk Trash: Dissecting plastics can be a challenge

Let’s Talk Trash: Dissecting plastics can be a challenge

Reduction before recycling and composting will accelerate how quickly we target zero waste goals.
Cartoon: Rescuing the tourism industry

Cartoon: Rescuing the tourism industry

COVID-19 leaving major impact at all levels of tourism
Don't get suckered by fake Census scammers

Don't get suckered by fake Census scammers

By now, most households across the country should have already received a letter in the mail concerning completion of their census questionnaire online.
Bus service to resume between Powell River and Vancouver

Bus service to resume between Powell River and Vancouver

Passengers will be able to ride from Lund to Langdale to access connections
Capital projects outlined at Powell River board of education meeting

Capital projects outlined at Powell River board of education meeting

School district has funding for improvements to buildings
New COVID-19 cases in B.C. stay low, but health restrictions to remain in place

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. stay low, but health restrictions to remain in place

14 more people die from COVID-19 in B.C. in past three days, including one in 40s, one in 50s.
School District 47 kept Powell River students busy during spring break

School District 47 kept Powell River students busy during spring break

Series of activities organized due to COVID-19 restrictions
Cancellation of provincial climate action program will have ramifications in Powell River

Cancellation of provincial climate action program will have ramifications in Powell River

Program helped fund reserve dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
BC Ferries reiterates travel restrictions before Victoria Day holiday

BC Ferries reiterates travel restrictions before Victoria Day holiday

Comox/Powell River route one of several that cross regional zones
Local governments look at means to protect sites in the Tla'amin, qathet region

Local governments look at means to protect sites in the Tla'amin, qathet region

City of Powell River, Tla'amin Nation and qathet Regional District representatives discuss archaeological compliance