Local News

New daily COVID-19 infections in B.C. hit 10-week high, as vaccinations hit record high

Two more people have died from COVID-19 in B.C. for a total of 1,421.

Mar 19, 2021 4:14 PM Read more >

More COVID-19 vaccination appointments available in Powell River

Younger residents will be able to make bookings

Mar 19, 2021 12:39 PM Read more >

Apartments for seniors under construction in Powell River

Sunset Homes Society building a 34-unit residential complex

Mar 19, 2021 10:41 AM Read more >

B.C.'s surgery count tops level seen before COVID-19

Wait lists were down 10% in the November-to-February timeframe, compared with same time period in 2019-2020.

Mar 19, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA comments on recent local and provincial matters

Minister discusses Emmonds Beach development, transit petition and income assistance

Mar 19, 2021 10:14 AM Read more >

Editorial: Satisfying policing stats in Powell River

Crime severity index shows downward trend in qathet region

Mar 19, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Tla’amin Nation stands by allegations of desecration at burial site north of Powell River

Nation seeks power-sharing agreement with provincial government as ministry investigates

Mar 18, 2021 6:50 PM Read more >

Nutrition program benefits participants in Powell River

Mayor to write a letter in support of farmers’ market coupons

Mar 18, 2021 5:02 PM Read more >

Teachers in Powell River pleased with COVID-19 vaccination rollout

A number of job categories will qualify for coronavirus vaccine

Mar 18, 2021 4:55 PM Read more >

City of Powell River looks at revisions to in camera policy

Staff looking at how minutes and documentation are dealt with

Mar 18, 2021 4:35 PM Read more >