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Aquatic centre reopens in Powell River

Facility at recreation complex closed in March due to COVID-19

Dec 14, 2020 9:30 AM Read more >

Internet study outlined for qathet Regional District

Committee briefed on connectivity report

Dec 14, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

Monique Keiran: Get ready for the finest of meteor showers

If it is clear and you don’t mind bundling up, head outdoors after dark and turn your face skywards. Wait for a few minutes for your eyes to adjust. You just might catch a falling star. OK, not a star.

Dec 13, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

A 52-year-old shipwreck fouls Nootka Sound waters

A shipwreck more than a half century ago is coming back to haunt an area of ecological and cultural significance in Nootka Sound.

Dec 11, 2020 4:18 PM Read more >

Slick observed from above Powell River harbour

Powell River’s Canadian Coast Guard unit was called to assist in the mop-up of what appeared to be diesel fuel that was pumped from the bilge of a vessel in the south harbour, December 10, according to the coast guard.

Dec 11, 2020 3:34 PM Read more >

Federal government penalizing workers, says NDP

Party requests prime minister stop CERB claw back

Dec 11, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

Port Alberni mill to receive $13 million upgrade; Powell River mill remains idle

Paper Excellence makes investment

Dec 11, 2020 11:01 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District directors discuss public participation at hearings

Regional district planning committee reviews recent public hearing

Dec 11, 2020 10:49 AM Read more >

Economic agency could build bridge between B.C., Ottawa: Joly

The promise of a new federal development agency for B.C.

Dec 11, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Wood waste landfill proposed north of Lund

qathet Regional District reviews application for project

Dec 10, 2020 12:49 PM Read more >

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