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Powell River organizations launch community response fund

Powell River organizations launch community response fund

Partners create initiative to support frontline service groups
Powell River doctor finds work rewarding

Powell River doctor finds work rewarding

Province recognizes family medicine
Kicking the Clutter: What does it mean to be organized?

Kicking the Clutter: What does it mean to be organized?

For the last 20 years or so the topic of organization has been blasted in books, videos, magazines, blogs and everyday conversion. Yet it remains a puzzle among those who struggle with disorganization in all aspects of their lives.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society cares for injured eagle
School district in Powell River makes technology available

School district in Powell River makes technology available

Efforts are being made to communicate; students connect with teachers from home
Pandemic affects Powell River education system

Pandemic affects Powell River education system

School board chair highlights changes
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Baby dove grows up at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Pandemic puppy scams skyrocket, warns Better Business Bureau

Pandemic puppy scams skyrocket, warns Better Business Bureau

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in dog-related cons as self-isolated families look for some four-legged companionship.
Let’s Talk Trash: Managing invasive species

Let’s Talk Trash: Managing invasive species

We could debate all day about whether or not a dandelion is a weed, and some green thumbs do. Some would say a weed is any plant that is not desired in a particular environment; others would describe them as plants that volunteer in disturbed soil.
Province urges British Columbians to reduce fire risks amid spike in deaths

Province urges British Columbians to reduce fire risks amid spike in deaths

Between Jan. 1 and April 30 the province has seen triple the number of deaths due to fire as that same period last year.