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Cycling concerns come to city council in Powell River

Cycling concerns come to city council in Powell River

Resident requests improvements to highway north of town
Tennis society in Powell River requests grant

Tennis society in Powell River requests grant

Organization did not apply for permissive tax exemption
North Island 911 outlined by qathet Regional District director

North Island 911 outlined by qathet Regional District director

Region faces rise in apportionment in coming year
Car crashes into Langdale terminal booth

Car crashes into Langdale terminal booth

BC Ferries staff are repairing a toll booth gate after a car crashed into it the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 1. The incident occurred just after 8:40 a.m.
Provincial ministry awards grants to promote inclusion

Provincial ministry awards grants to promote inclusion

Fourteen community-based projects in BC are benefiting from $450,000 in government funding to increase accessibility and community inclusion.
qathet Regional District directors vote against providing letter supporting fish restocking

qathet Regional District directors vote against providing letter supporting fish restocking

Regional board reverses support
qathet Regional board wants tailored COVID-19 restrictions

qathet Regional board wants tailored COVID-19 restrictions

Current rules make it difficult for small businesses to operate, says Area C director
'At least it's not a Flames jersey': Island resort's mask sign goes viral

'At least it's not a Flames jersey': Island resort's mask sign goes viral

Oyster Bay Resorts in Campbell River is using humour to encourage people to wear a face mask. “Wear the mask,” reads its letterboard sign. “It’s not like we’re asking you to wear a Flames jersey.
Dr. Henry bans adult team sports; kids dialed back to practice only

Dr. Henry bans adult team sports; kids dialed back to practice only

All indoor adult team sports are temporarily prohibited, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Wednesday night.
Improved transportation being planned by qathet/Sunshine Coast regional districts

Improved transportation being planned by qathet/Sunshine Coast regional districts

Request made to involve BC Transit as part of working group