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Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for June 6 to 12 2019.

Jun 12, 2019 9:31 AM Read more >

Save-On-Foods brings back Share It Forward campaign

After its inaugural Share It Forward event last summer, Save-On-Foods is gearing up for an even stronger turnout this week.

Jun 12, 2019 8:35 AM Read more >

City of Powell River Council approves Townsite development permit area

Significant exterior alterations to homes will require approval

Jun 11, 2019 3:17 PM Read more >

This is how you deal with the death of a pet

June 11 is World Pet Memorial Day and the BC SPCA is offering tips on how to help pet owners deal with the sad day when they have to say goodbye to a four-legged friend.

Jun 11, 2019 12:25 PM Read more >

Powell River Legion seeks change to liquor licence

Branch 164 wants to allow patrons to take drinks onto new deck

Jun 11, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

City to purchase waterfront development corporation land

Council authorizes borrowing and expenditure from reserves for the buyout

Jun 10, 2019 2:44 PM Read more >

Organizations seek support from City of Powell River

Grants-in-aid program provides money and in-kind support

Jun 10, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. paying foster parents instead of supporting struggling families, experts say

‘We’re willing to give strangers just about anything to look after kids, but we have this blockage when it comes to supporting families,’ says professor.

Jun 9, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Coastline alert: Watch for dead, distressed grey whales

People out on the water or strolling the beaches of Vancouver Island and elsewhere on B.C.’s coast are being asked to watch for dead, stranded or distressed grey whales as the massive mammals continue to die at a concerning rate.