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Powell River to discuss potential changes of purchasing policy

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - The City of Powell River's purchasing policy could be getting a boost. The current purchasing threshold...

Russell Brewer named Powell River’s new CAO

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – The City of Powell River’s search for a new Chief Administrative Officer has come to...

Islands Trust will not investigate resigned Hornby Island trustee

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COMOX VALLEY, B.C. – The Islands Trust will not be investigating former Hornby Island Local Trust and Islands Trust...

Three evacuation supplies containers delivered in Powell River

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – The qathet Regional District’s Regional Emergency Preparedness Service has delivered three new evacuation supplies containers. The...

Villa secure win against Vic West FC

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - The Powell River Villa were big winners this weekend against the visiting Vic West FC...

Formosa re-elected as mayor of Powell River

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - Dave Formosa will be back for another term as the mayor of Powell River. This...

Advance polling available before October 20th vote

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - General voting day in the 2018 municipal elections is Saturday, October 20th. However, for those who...

City urges residents to vote ‘yes’ on regional recreation referendum question

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – On October 20th, residents won’t just be voting for city and regional district officials. A...

Inn at Westview, sewage major topics at all-candidates forum

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – Hundreds of eager residents gathered together at Powell River’s Evergreen Theatre for an all-candidates forum...

Tour de Coast raises more than $620,000

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SUNSHINE COAST, B.C. - It was another successful year for the Cops for Cancer Tour de Coast. The annual event...

Powell River makes Expedia’s “Charming Towns” list

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – Powell River has received some international recognition. The Sunshine Coast city was named one of Expedia’s...

Air quality expected to improve in Zeballos

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ZEBALLOS, B.C. – Visibility and air quality continue to be poor in the village of Zeballos on northern Vancouver...

Residents asked to remain vigilant as Zeballos fire flares up

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ZEBALLOS, B.C. – A wildfire close to the village of Zeballos continues to burn. The Gold Valley Main Fire remains...

Changes coming for Villa’s next season

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - The Powell River Villa soccer team has announced some changes ahead of the 2018-2019 Vancouver...

New DFO officer for the Sunshine Coast

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – After receiving numerous complaints from the public about illegal shellfish harvesting, Fisheries and Oceans Canada...

No injuries in Millennium Park Trail fire

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – The Powell River Fire Department is reminding people to be extra vigilant in light of...
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

Real Estate
The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Great BC Shakeout encourages earthquake preparedness this week

Emergency Services
Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast residents can take part in the Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill this week.

Mayoral candidate Jim Palm wants to move city forward, get ‘back to basics’

2026 Municipal Election
Palm is one of four candidates running for mayor.
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