Powell River News -

qathet Regional District receives proposal to change name of Saltery Bay

shishálh Nation want to name the bay skelhp

Apr 16, 2020 3:21 PM Read more >

qathet Regional District directors vote to shelve feasibility study

Report calls for more land use regulation

Apr 16, 2020 12:26 PM Read more >

Food rescue offering grants for food security to small cities across Canada

Second Harvest is offering $4.5 million in grants for food-focused organizations of all sizes needing a hand during the coronavirus struggle

Apr 16, 2020 11:20 AM Read more >

Paper mill in Powell River faces curtailment

Expectations are a duration until mid-summer

Apr 16, 2020 10:14 AM Read more >

Powell River councillor outlines taxes payers will be facing

City collects for several different authorities

Apr 15, 2020 4:10 PM Read more >

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for April 9 to 15, 2020.

Apr 15, 2020 10:50 AM Read more >

Parks Canada suspends camping, activities, and events until at least May 31

Canadians hoping to head out in nature and enjoy an outdoor getaway will have to hold their plans a little longer, as Parks Canada says they are "calling on Canadians to stay home.

Apr 15, 2020 8:36 AM Read more >

Most seniors with virus symptoms decide not to go to hospital, provincial health officer says

Seniors in care homes with severe symptoms of COVID-19 are given the option to go to hospital for life-saving interventions, but most decline, says B.C. provincial health officer.

Apr 15, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

City of Powell River renews overdose prevention site lease

Site not operating currently due to COVID-19

Apr 14, 2020 3:03 PM Read more >

Electric vehicle charging in Powell River will now have a fee

Council approves $2 an hour cost to connect to charging stations

Apr 14, 2020 11:53 AM Read more >

Local News