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Powell River Action Centre Food Bank sees increase in demand

Powell River Action Centre Food Bank sees increase in demand

Requests for hampers increased 33 per cent 2024 and has doubled since 2019
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Welcome mural unveiled at False Bay on Lasqueti

Welcome mural unveiled at False Bay on Lasqueti

Northern Coast Salish thrived and lived on the island for thousands of years
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A cacophony of song can be heard at this time of year in qathet

A cacophony of song can be heard at this time of year in qathet

Billions of birds are migrating from the south at the moment
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In memoriam: Robin Lee Newman

In memoriam: Robin Lee Newman

Robin found his people and happiness in Powell River and was grateful for the friendships he made...
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Typical, unpredictable spring weather in qathet this week

Typical, unpredictable spring weather in qathet this week

The month of May is expected to be warmer than the norm
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Hospice society requests property from City of Powell River

Hospice society requests property from City of Powell River

Land required to construct a facility for end-of-life care provided to qathet region residents
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In memoriam: Garry Ronald Koivu

In memoriam: Garry Ronald Koivu

June 20, 1946 - April 23, 2025
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Viewpoint: Another day in paradise

Viewpoint: Another day in paradise

'We are so proud to be a part of a town that shines so bright with goodness'
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Community Resource Centre opening delay affects qathet users

Community Resource Centre opening delay affects qathet users

Individuals who visit regularly are 'feeling the absence' of services as renovations near completion at the new space in Crossroads Village
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In memoriam: John (Ian) MacKenzie

In memoriam: John (Ian) MacKenzie

December 11, 1934 - April 8, 2025
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