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Electoral reform, or Wheel of Fortune?

Electoral reform, or Wheel of Fortune?

It may have been Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver who is responsible for a referendum on electoral reform being held, but it was NDP Premier John Horgan who was called upon to defend it Thursday night, November 8 in a televised debate.
UPDATED: Powell River postal workers join rotating strike

UPDATED: Powell River postal workers join rotating strike

Employees set up picket line at Joyce Avenue location
Speeding traffic threatens student safety in Powell River

Speeding traffic threatens student safety in Powell River

School district plans to install dash cameras on buses
City of Powell River council begins four-year term

City of Powell River council begins four-year term

Mayor assigns portfolios to councillors
UPDATED: Child care funding announcement includes Powell River area programs

UPDATED: Child care funding announcement includes Powell River area programs

Decision includes Inclusion Powell River Society and Tla’amin Nation supported child development programs
Powell River school board honours retirees and welcomes new trustees

Powell River school board honours retirees and welcomes new trustees

Swearing-in ceremony ushers in new voices
Province announces Powell River gaming grant recipients

Province announces Powell River gaming grant recipients

Multiple organizations to share more than $300,000 in funding
NEB to hear traditional Indigenous evidence in Trans Mountain review

NEB to hear traditional Indigenous evidence in Trans Mountain review

The National Energy Board will hear oral traditional evidence from Indigenous groups in the coming weeks as part of its new review of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Police patrol: Powell River crime report

Police patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for November 1 to 7, 2018.
This ranking of Canada’s Most Dangerous Places will help you know which places to avoid

This ranking of Canada’s Most Dangerous Places will help you know which places to avoid

Planning a move, vacation, or night out? You might want to consult the just-released 2019 rankings of Canada’s Most Dangerous Places .