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Due to adverse weather conditions, BC Ferries has cancelled the 9:55 am, 3:25 pm and 7:10 pm sailings from Comox (Little River) to Powell River (Westview), and the return trips scheduled to depart Powell River at 11:50 am, 5:15 pm and 8:45 pm on Janu

Area B director concerned about notice given for public meeting

Regional district representative received extensive correspondence

Concurs with Telus tower location; Receives solid waste plan; Directs COVID funding transfer; Reallocates fires protection funds; Approves Area C plan

Financial plan draft outlines various allotments

qathet Regional District (qRD) directors have received their first look at the first five-year financial plan draft for 2021 to 2025.

Directors will be looking at how to spend grant money

A taxi driver whose drunken New Year’s Day passenger refused to wear a mask in his cab drove straight to Victoria police station where the man was arrested and fined a total of $690. The driver called 911 just after 1 a.m.

Due to high winds, BC Ferries has cancelled the 9:55 am sailing from Comox to Powell River and the return trip scheduled to depart Powell River at 11:50 am on January 1. The first round trip of the day did take place earlier.

Board to vote on 1.1 per cent increase for stipend and expenses