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Powell River doctors release COVID-19 survey results

Physicians poll patients a second time to determine community opinion

Feb 11, 2021 2:54 PM Read more >

Powell River school district chair presents monthly report

Safety and well-being are priorities during COVID-19 times

Feb 11, 2021 1:07 PM Read more >

Gaming grant funds allocated to Powell River groups

Community organizations receive money from province

Feb 11, 2021 10:50 AM Read more >

B.C. sees worst year on record for overdose drug deaths

New data from BC Coroners Service shows 1,716 died of an overdose in 2020

Feb 11, 2021 10:49 AM Read more >

Morning sailings cancelled between Powell River and Comox

The first BC Ferries runs of the day between Comox (6:15 am) and Powell River (8:05 am) on February 11 have been cancelled due to a mechanical issue. Salish Orca is holding in the dock at Little River Terminal.

Feb 11, 2021 8:14 AM Read more >

Horgan urges BC residents to help seniors register for vaccines

Premier says he had hoped province would be further along in vaccine rollout by now

Feb 10, 2021 4:52 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

RCMP seek information regarding stolen vending machine and bike

Feb 10, 2021 12:25 PM Read more >

Powell River Kings add forward to 2021/2022 roster

Aaron Neal commits to BC Hockey League club

Feb 10, 2021 11:45 AM Read more >

Can you get fired for something offensive you post outside of work or for being at an anti-mask rally?

B.C. employment and human rights lawyer answers these questions and more.

Feb 10, 2021 9:34 AM Read more >

Save-on-Foods employees ratify new deal with up to 15 per cent wage increases

Grocery workers at Save-On-Foods stores have ratified a new contract that brings “substantial” wage increases, lump-sum payments and improvements in working conditions, says the union representing them.

Feb 10, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

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