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Powell River council approves sewer system bylaws

Powell River council approves sewer system bylaws

Rates of taxation will be adjusted over four-year period
City of Powell River advocates for home retrofit study

City of Powell River advocates for home retrofit study

New program designed to help homeowners with energy efficiency
Restaurants Canada calls on next B.C. government to support foodservice industry

Restaurants Canada calls on next B.C. government to support foodservice industry

Restaurants are likely to be among the slowest sectors of the economy to recover from the pandemic.
Ryan Reynolds sends parkas to Nunavut students in need of winter wear

Ryan Reynolds sends parkas to Nunavut students in need of winter wear

'It came to my attention that students were going without adequate winter clothing. It highlights a larger issue of basic needs going unmet in Canada’s northern communities,' says the actor.
Subdivision south of Powell River needs more discussion

Subdivision south of Powell River needs more discussion

qathet Regional District board sends matter back to planning committee
Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for October 1 to 7, 2020.
qathet Regional District briefs

qathet Regional District briefs

Economic funding support not approved; Denies golf club request: Supports Legion tax exemption
Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts will be held in 2021

Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts will be held in 2021

Pandemic forces changes to event format
Tla’amin Nation lifts local state of emergency

Tla’amin Nation lifts local state of emergency

No new COVID-19 cases reported
City of Powell River receives climate action award

City of Powell River receives climate action award

Community recognized for its work in corporate strategy