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Candidate profile: Kim Darwin

Candidate profile: Kim Darwin

Green candidate Kim Darwin, 51, is making her second run for MLA, after finishing third in 2017 and coming within 100 votes of the Liberal candidate.
Powell River Board of Education chairperson provides update

Powell River Board of Education chairperson provides update

School District 47 chairperson Aaron Reid outlined several themes in her remarks to the Powell River Board of Education on October 14.
Kicking the Clutter: Six simple steps to turn a new leaf on life

Kicking the Clutter: Six simple steps to turn a new leaf on life

“You can’t start the new chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one.” The fall season is the perfect time to turn a new leaf on life.
Ocean plastic depot to open in Powell River

Ocean plastic depot to open in Powell River

Facility will divert landfill waste and reduce oceanic plastic pollution
Let’s Talk Trash: Buttoning up for winter

Let’s Talk Trash: Buttoning up for winter

As waves of brisk weather descend upon us, we might be thinking about buttoning up our home and garden for winter sleep. One of the most earth-friendly actions we can take this time of year is to protect items already in our care.
Mayor proclaims October as Community Inclusion Month in Powell River

Mayor proclaims October as Community Inclusion Month in Powell River

inclusion Powell River adapts to changes due to COVID-19
Annual ShakeOut BC returns on Thursday

Annual ShakeOut BC returns on Thursday

Residents are encouraged to join in this year’s worldwide earthquake drill on Thursday.
Advance voting opens October 15 in Powell River

Advance voting opens October 15 in Powell River

Elections BC will use Royal Canadian Legion as polling station
Rotary recognizes former member in Powell River

Rotary recognizes former member in Powell River

ROTARY RECOGNITION: Former Rotary Club of Powell River member Don Logan [left] was recognized recently for his 35 years of service with a Paul Harris Award presented by Ed Frausel, who also belongs to the evening club.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Western tanager recovers at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society