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Live blog - February 13: from City Hall Follow Laura Walz' live blog reporting at City Hall on the City of Powell River committee-of-the-whole budget meeting - Friday, February 13 at 1 pm Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2012-02-28 14:26:30

Welcome! During the November 2008 local government election, the Peak's website morphed into a focal point of debate for, and about, the community. It was an exciting time for local political junkies and many of us felt lost when the election was over; we missed the discussion. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2012-02-24 11:56:00

Councillors talk the talk City of Powell River councillors had an interesting discussion at the February 2 committee-of-the-whole meeting about communications. I've posted the audio below so readers can listen to it in its entirety. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2012-02-03 18:46:41

Civic Election Results Powell River has a new mayor. Dave Formosa edged out incumbent Stewart Alsgard by 247 votes. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-11-20 08:26:05

Civic Election Results Laura Walz will live blog the election results tonight. Polls close at 8 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-11-19 12:25:02

Committee and council meetings In September, I decided to call a halt to live blogging from City of Powell River committee-of-the-whole and council meetings. Since then, I've had a number of people tell me how much they miss the blogs. While I appreciate the comments, I haven't changed my mind; it was the right decision for me. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-11-03 20:27:45

City of Powell River October 6 Committee-of-the-Whole meeting City of Powell River October 6 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-10-07 20:52:56

Decision time It's civic election time in communities throughout the province and politicians are deciding whether they are going to seek another term. Others are making up their minds if they are going to seek office for the first time or maybe try again if they have been defeated in the past. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-09-14 19:18:19

City of Powell River April 7 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will start blogging at 9 am from the committee room at city hall. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:52

City of Powell River May 19 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from city hall starting at 9 am. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:51

City of Powell River May 5 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers at city hall starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:51

City of Powell River May 5 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from city hall starting at 9 am. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:51

City of Powell River June 2 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from city hall starting at 9 am. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:50

City of Powell River May 18 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:50

City of Powell River June 16 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers at city hall starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:49

City of Powell River June 16 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from city hall starting at 9 am. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:49

City of Powell River June 2 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-08-08 19:23:49

City of Powell River April 7 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers at city hall starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-07 20:53:40

City of Powell Riv March 17 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

City of Powell River March 17 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from city hall starting at 9 am. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

City of Powell River March 3 Council Meeting I'll be live blogging from council chambers starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

City of Powell River March 3 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting I'll be live blogging from city hall starting at 9 am. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

City of Powell River February 17 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers at city hall staring at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

City of Powell River February 17 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from city hall at 9 am. City of Powell River February 17 Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

City of Powell Rive February 3 Council Meeting Laura Walz will live blog from council chambers at city hall starting at 7 pm. Province: British Columbia Newspaper: The Powell River Peak Feed: Civic Date: 2011-04-06 10:06:41

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