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B.C. has 4,912 active COVID-19 cases – the most in more than eight weeks

March 11 marks the one-year anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic.

Mar 11, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >

Powell River students remain busy

School board chairperson outlines some interesting activities

Mar 11, 2021 12:22 PM Read more >

Tla’amin to fight for return of lands

Nation says burial grounds desecrated by developer

Mar 11, 2021 10:34 AM Read more >

Council adopts plan for rehabilitation of Powell River Recreation Complex

Study suggests phases for renovations at multipurpose facility

Mar 11, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

B.C. records 531 new COVID-19 cases, as variant strains become more prevalent

B.C. has now detected 627 cases of mutant strains of the COVID-19 virus.

Mar 10, 2021 3:44 PM Read more >

COVID-19 safe restart grant will be allocated to 15 Powell River projects

Council approves expenditures for half of funds received from the provincial government

Mar 10, 2021 3:24 PM Read more >

Coronavirus vaccinations set to begin March 15 in Powell River

Recreation complex clinic will be site for COVID-19 shots

Mar 10, 2021 2:45 PM Read more >

Powell River councillors support protection of old-growth trees

Committee of the whole discusses report to BC minister of forests, lands, natural resource operations and rural development

Mar 10, 2021 12:55 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for March 4 to 10, 2021

Mar 10, 2021 11:16 AM Read more >

City of Powell River to examine tertiary treatment addition for wastewater plant

Funding opportunities to be explored for removing contaminants of emerging concern

Mar 10, 2021 10:24 AM Read more >