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17 hours ago · Powell River RCMP responded to 73 total calls for service from January 22 to 28, including two thefts, two break and enters, two for impaired driving, four cases of mischief and five related to mental health. At approximately 10:30 am, Powell River RCMP responded to a report of an audible and ...

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Jan 20, 2025 · City of Powell River staff and elected officials gathered in council chambers on January 16 for an open house with taxpayers to review the 2025 to 2029 five-year financial plan. Those attending were able to speak with the city representatives, hear about budgetary plans and provide input. Townsite ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Powell River Racquet Centre will close its doors for good, on February 8, leaving those who play tennis, pickleball and badminton without a facility. Racquet centre treasurer Mike Kenyon and president Jeff Lynskey told the Peak that the facility located at 4320 Joyce Avenue started off as the Powell River Tennis Centre in 2017. "It was a repurposing of the old SuperValu building," said Kenyon ...

OTTAWA — Ottawa is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on hundreds of goods originating in the United States — from meat and milk to carpets and curtains — in response to steep new American levies against Canada.

Dec 31, 2024 · City of Powell River Council has passed two readings of its council remuneration bylaw. At the December 19 council meeting, councillors considered the bylaw, which spells out how much councillors will be paid in future, plus health and wellness benefits, child care and parental leave components. Councillor Trina Isakson said she wanted to amend three clauses in the bylaw that stipulate council ...