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Injured Steller’s jay thrives at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

Injured Steller’s jay thrives at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
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Powell River Salmon Society launches petition asking federal government to release money for hatcheries

Powell River Salmon Society launches petition asking federal government to release money for hatcheries

“Since the government announced these funds were earmarked for organizations like our own, they have been really slow to respond to requests and applications." ~ Salmon society president Sandy Sleath
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Temporary closure planned for Wildwood bridge in Powell River

Temporary closure planned for Wildwood bridge in Powell River

Repair work will take place in the early hours of March 4
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qathet Refugee Sponsorship group to host second fundraiser to bring in family

qathet Refugee Sponsorship group to host second fundraiser to bring in family

Advocates to raise funds via film screenings
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Group plans rally in qathet region in support of public health pandemic initiatives

Group plans rally in qathet region in support of public health pandemic initiatives

Participants want to acknowledge efforts put in place during COVID-19 era
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Advocate requests upgrades for Lang Creek bridge at qathet Regional District meeting

Advocate requests upgrades for Lang Creek bridge at qathet Regional District meeting

Suggestion involves path for cyclists and pedestrians
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Let’s Talk Trash: Art with heart

Let’s Talk Trash: Art with heart

When you are moved to express through art that takes a physical form, consider how you might do this with the least impact on the earth
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Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts underway

Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts underway

Longest-running qathet region event marks 78 years
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Public health changes lead to school gyms opening in qathet region

Public health changes lead to school gyms opening in qathet region

With new regulations in place, School District 47 will respond
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Powell River resident wins $100,000 in Lotto 6/49 draw

Powell River resident wins $100,000 in Lotto 6/49 draw

Winner plans to buy patio furniture and take a vacation
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