In the Community

Regional social planner provides progress report

Ceremony at cenotaph by invitation only; public asked to keep surrounding streets clear

Nearly $1.7 million to be allocated to 10 organizations and two recreation complex initiatives

We are all tired of the pandemic. After more than nine months of stress and preoccupation, many of us are suffering from mental and emotional fatigue. COVID fatigue.

Organization decides to stay local and continue reaching out to community

Creativity was the name of the game this All Hallow’s Eve. Households delivered treats down chutes, neighbours dropped off gifts to each other and friends exchanged costumes.

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society arranges additional care for eaglet

Everyone is reminded to turn their clocks back one hour before they go to sleep on Saturday night as Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. Most smartphones and computers will automatically change, but don’t forget your microwaves or manual clocks.

COVID-19 changes annual event

Backyard fires permitted if conditions followed