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PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Timing affects results at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Toy drive benefits Powell River organizations

Toy drive benefits Powell River organizations

Powell River area residents can help make someone’s Christmas wish come true by donating unwrapped toys, non-perishable food or cash through Santa’s Toy Drop-Off.
Some fitness classes resume at Powell River Recreation Complex

Some fitness classes resume at Powell River Recreation Complex

City of Powell River will resume some indoor group fitness classes at Powell River Recreation Complex after provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry issued new restrictions and orders on November 19.
On-demand transit vehicle arrives in Powell River

On-demand transit vehicle arrives in Powell River

Zunga Bus will provide new type of service in the city
Cyclist advocates for route upgrades north of Powell River

Cyclist advocates for route upgrades north of Powell River

Wildwood resident says road to Lund is dangerous
Let’s Talk Trash: Cabin fever to cabin clearing

Let’s Talk Trash: Cabin fever to cabin clearing

Does this time of social limitation and constricted movement around the globe have you reevaluating some parts of your life? Fewer distractions means more naval gazing, and you might just have noticed some belly lint.
Powell River firefighter captain receives honorary send-off

Powell River firefighter captain receives honorary send-off

SOUNDING SIRENS: Powell River firefighter captain Bill Grantham retired in the midst of COVID-19 and was not given an in-person send-off, so a surprise drive-by was organized by his former colleagues.
Kicking the Clutter: How to stay motivated when working from home

Kicking the Clutter: How to stay motivated when working from home

Working from home is even more challenging during COVID-19, with extra stress and concern about the future. Don’t be too hard on yourself right now; we’re all doing our best under these peculiar circumstances.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

White-crowned sparrow nestlings receive treatment at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Two retired firefighters help control exterior fire in Powell River

Two retired firefighters help control exterior fire in Powell River

Wildwood blaze extinguished with help from experienced residents