#PowellRiver:
B.C. First Nation buys major Sunshine Coast forestry operation in $80M deal #PowellRiver
B.C. First Nation buys major Sunshine Coast forestry operation in $80M deal - BC News
Western Forest Products and the Tla'amin Nation say they have completed a deal that transfers ownership of a major forestry operation to the First Nation.
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November 4, 2026 at 1:39 AM
#PowellRiver: East of Powell R-Little River Ferry

Out since Nov 6, 8:17 a.m. with 2587 customers out.

Crew status: Crew assigned

Cause: Tree down across our wires

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November 6, 2026 at 3:38 PM
#PowellRiver: South of WHALETOWN RD, North of GLENROSA RD

Out since Nov 6, 10:11 a.m. with 2306 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Wind storm

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November 6, 2026 at 5:27 PM
#PowellRiver: 2200 - 2300 block SMELTER AVE, 2269 SMELTER AVE CATV

Out since Nov 6, 9:18 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew assigned

Cause: Wire down

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November 6, 2026 at 5:53 PM
#PowellRiver: 6400 block MOUAT BAY RD

Out since Nov 6, 11:50 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Wind storm

For more information, see the outage details: #outage=2847225e=2847225" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html#outage=2847225
November 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM
#PowellRiver: East of TATLOW ST, North of GODDARD ST

Out since Nov 6, 2:34 p.m. with 47 customers out.

Crew status: Crew assigned

Cause: Tree down across our wires

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November 6, 2026 at 9:40 PM
#PowellRiver: 5200 block TANNER AVE

Out since Nov 6, 11:59 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Wind storm

For more information, see the outage details: #outage=2847300e=2847300" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html#outage=2847300
November 6, 2026 at 8:19 PM
#PowellRiver: 8100 block EMMONDS RD

Out since Nov 6, 8:33 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site

Cause: Wind storm

For more information, see the outage details: #outage=2846161e=2846161" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html#outage=2846161
November 6, 2026 at 6:44 PM
#PowellRiver: West of JOYCE AVE, South of TEXADA ST, North of VANANDA AVE

Out since Nov 6, 9:56 a.m. with 92 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Wind storm

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November 6, 2026 at 5:21 PM
#PowellRiver: 8600 block MYRTLE PT RD, 2500 - 8600 block GAUDET RD

Out since Nov 6, 9:20 a.m. with 11 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on their way Est. arrival: Nov 6, 11:30 a.m.

Cause: Under investigation

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November 6, 2026 at 5:40 PM
#PowellRiver: 10800 block KENNEDY RD

Out since Nov 6, 8:41 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Under investigation

For more information, see the outage details: #outage=2846167e=2846167" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html#outage=2846167
November 6, 2026 at 4:03 PM
#PowellRiver: South of PADGETT RD

Out since Nov 6, 8:17 a.m. with 203 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 6, 11:30 a.m.

Cause: Tree down across our wires

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November 6, 2026 at 5:15 PM
#PowellRiver: North of ARTABAN ST, East of MANSON AVE, West of MARLATT AVE, South of DRAKE ST

Out since Nov 6, 10:25 a.m. with 72 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Wind storm

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November 6, 2026 at 5:46 PM
#PowellRiver: West of JENKINSON RD, East of DIAL RD, South of SUNSHINE COAST HWY

Out since Nov 6, 5:13 a.m. with 8 customers out.

Crew status: No crew assigned

Cause: Tree down across our wires

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November 6, 2026 at 12:22 PM
#PowellRiver: 10100 - 10800 block CROWTHER RD, 10700 block MARINERS WAY 10, LOT 3 CROWTHER RD, 10700 block UPPER BENCH RD, PENROSE 7, 2400 block PENROSE BAY RD, CROWTHER ROAD 2, 10544 CROWTHER RD, 2300 - 2400 block PENROSE BAY DR, 10700 - 10800 block MARINERS WAY...

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November 5, 2026 at 5:42 PM
#PowellRiver: 0 block BLUBBER BAY RD, BLUBBER BAY RD P135

Out since Nov 5, 9:28 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 5, 5:30 p.m.

Cause: Planned work being done on our equipment

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November 5, 2026 at 4:54 PM
#PowellRiver: 4000 block WESTVIEW AVE

Out since Nov 4, 10:16 a.m. with 6 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 4, 4:00 p.m.

Cause: Planned work being done on our equipment

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November 4, 2026 at 6:08 PM
#PowellRiver: 9800 - 9900 block NASSICHUK RD

Out since Nov 4, 9:34 a.m. with 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 4, 4:30 p.m.

Cause: Planned work being done on our equipment

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November 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM
#PowellRiver: 9900 block SERENDIPITY RD

Out since Nov 3, 10:34 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 3, 4:00 p.m.

Cause: Planned work being done on our equipment

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November 3, 2026 at 6:23 PM
#PowellRiver: 2400 block SMELTER AVE, 5200 block BLEWETT ST

Out since Nov 3, 10:15 a.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 3, 6:00 p.m.

Cause: Planned work being done on our equipment

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November 3, 2026 at 6:11 PM
#PowellRiver: 4200 block ONTARIO AVE

Out since Nov 2, 1:12 p.m. with < 5 customers out.

Crew status: Crew assigned

Cause: Under investigation

For more information, see the outage details: #outage=2844616e=2844616" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html#outage=2844616
November 2, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Unusual whale sighting observed near Powell River #PowellRiver
Unusual whale sighting observed near Powell River - BC News
Last month, northern resident orca were observed near Powell River in the middle of the day and they were headed north, reported members of the group Wild Ocean Whales Society (WOWS).
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October 31, 2026 at 4:00 AM
#PowellRiver: East of EAGLE DR, South-West of LUND HWY

Out since Nov 2, 10:46 a.m. with 72 customers out.

Crew status: Crew on-site Est. Time On: Nov 2, 6:30 p.m.

Cause: Planned work being done on our equipment

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November 2, 2026 at 5:52 PM
#PowellRiver: 0 - 7600 block BELL RD, 4700 - 5900 block ZANT RD, 6000 block BARFIELD RD, REACTOR RD P19, 7100 block JACOBSEN RD, CENTRAL RD P3, CENTRAL RD P10/9, CENTRAL RD P10/7, POCAHONTAS MTN, TEXADA REACTOR SITE...

Out since Nov 2, 9:39 a.m. with 132 customers out....
November 2, 2026 at 4:53 PM
#PowellRiver - Powell River mayor wanted city land used for affordable housing www.prpeak.com/in-the-commu...
Powell River mayor wanted city land used for affordable housing
Ron Woznow, who did not seek re-election in 2026, says his efforts to utilize city-owned property failed
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October 29, 2026 at 5:57 PM