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Media Release - Canada Day Celebrations at Willingdon

Media Release - City launches public consultation process for Wildlife Attractant Bylaw

Media Advisory - Electric bus charging construction starting soon

Notice - Canada Day - Transit Service Change

Media Advisory - BC Transit - Summer Service and Fare Engagement in Powell River

Notice - City Hall will be closed Wednesday July 1, 2026 for the Stat Holiday Celebration

Notice - City of Powell River Water Use Restrictions - Stage 2 in effect Monday June 8, 2026

2026 Application for Exemption from Watering Restrictions

Media Release - Spring 2026 Community Forest Grants

Condolences to Tla’amin Nation

Notice - City Service Impacts resulting from BC Hydro's Planned Outages

Notice - Logger Sports Poles Removal at Willingdon Beach Park

Media Release - BC Transit launches tap-to-pay province-wide

Media Release - BC Ferries - Expanded advance bookings and terminal improvements between Powell River and Comox expected to reduce congestion, improve travel certainty

Media Release - Community Engagement launches for Cranberry Nature Reserve

Media Release - Council approves 2026 Property Tax Rates Bylaw

Media Release - Automated curbside collection for recycling coming in Fall 2026

Media Release - Seasonal service change in Powell River and qathet

Media Release - AECOM awarded contract for Core Facilities Master Plan

Media Release - BC Transit/Powell River school trip updates

Media Release - Opening new shelter beds for people in need in Powell River

Media Release - Permissive Tax Exemption Application Revised

For Information - Recreation Complex Pool

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