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FireSmart program continuing in Powell River region

qathet Regional District receives funding for a fifth year

Feb 26, 2021 10:30 PM Read more >

Staffing model approved for resource-recovery centre in Powell River

qathet Regional District gives approval to use a public-private partnership

Feb 26, 2021 5:16 PM Read more >

BC Ferries cancels round trips between Powell River and Texada Island

Adverse weather affects six sailings between Westview and Blubber Bay terminals

Feb 26, 2021 4:28 PM Read more >

Number of British Columbians monitored for COVID-19 rises to seven-week high

Seven more COVID-19-related deaths brings death toll from virus in B.C. to 1,355.

Feb 26, 2021 3:51 PM Read more >

High winds stop ferry sailings between Powell River and Comox

Last two round trips on February 26 between Westview and Little River terminals cancelled

Feb 26, 2021 3:42 PM Read more >

Claims about COVID-19 restrictions on flyers distributed in Powell River untrue: RCMP

Police advise that coronavirus restrictions will still be in place and are not being lifted

Feb 26, 2021 11:54 AM Read more >

Bus outfitted with overdose awareness sign in Powell River

Image on BC Transit vehicle designed to create awareness about the opioid crisis and impact on families in the qathet region

Feb 26, 2021 9:35 AM Read more >

Editorial: Shortened hockey season

One year ago this weekend, on February 28, 2020, Powell River Kings opened the BC Hockey League (BCHL) playoffs against Cowichan Valley Capitals with a 6-3 defeat in Duncan.

Feb 26, 2021 7:00 AM Read more >

Powell River resident faces multiple charges after police execute search warrants

Powell River RCMP search supportive housing complex for firearm, find methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl

Feb 25, 2021 2:53 PM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 deaths spike to 10 in past day

The province's death toll from the virus had been trending lower during the past two weeks.

Feb 25, 2021 1:34 PM Read more >

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