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Green leadership contenders square off in local debate

Green leadership contenders square off in local debate

B.C. Green Party supporters had a chance to hear from the three contenders for the party’s leadership Aug. 21 during a Powell River-Sunshine Coast riding association online debate.
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Powell River school district to welcome international students

Powell River school district to welcome international students

School District 47’s international education program will operate at a reduced level this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Ravenous rabbit recovers at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
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School District 47 announces plans for Powell River area

School District 47 announces plans for Powell River area

COVID-19 necessitates changes
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Two Powell River groups receive BC Hydro funds

Two Powell River groups receive BC Hydro funds

Two Powell River organizations have received community grants from BC Hydro.
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Powell River/Texada ferry captain second mariner in his family

Powell River/Texada ferry captain second mariner in his family

Worldwide journeys by sea lead to BC Ferries route; voyages now measured in minutes not months
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City of Powell River to examine adding crosswalks

City of Powell River to examine adding crosswalks

Letter from grade four student requests pedestrian crossing
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Texada Island and Powell River region projects receive money

Texada Island and Powell River region projects receive money

Community response fund awards $26,465
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Firefighters' training facility vandalized in Powell River

Firefighters' training facility vandalized in Powell River

Graffiti cover ups cost fire department
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Greenskeeper in Powell River dedicates lifetime of service

Greenskeeper in Powell River dedicates lifetime of service

94-year-old Ken Dunlop maintains grass at lawn bowling club
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