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Amputees share special bond

Amputees share special bond

Sean Borle, 24, recalls meeting World War II veteran and fellow Edmonton resident Lloyd Brown, 96, for the first time six years ago at a Remembrance Day ceremony.
Powell River Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day schedule

Powell River Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day schedule

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164 schedule of events for Monday, November 11, 2019: 7 to 9 am: Breakfast (lower Legion Hall, 6811 Alexander Street) 9:15 am: Bus leaves the Legion to take veterans to parade area 9:30 am: Parade fall-in (foot of Arbutus
WildSafeBC wraps up program in qathet Regional District

WildSafeBC wraps up program in qathet Regional District

Wildlife conflicts can still be reported at 1.877.952.7277
Participate Powell River provides city with expanded community engagement

Participate Powell River provides city with expanded community engagement

Online tool has a number of different components for public input
The Cougar Lady Chronicles, chapter 10: The marriage

The Cougar Lady Chronicles, chapter 10: The marriage

The life and times of Nancy Crowther, Cougar Queen of Okeover Inlet
Poppy campaign in Powell River helps veterans and their dependants all year

Poppy campaign in Powell River helps veterans and their dependants all year

While the presence of poppies on lapels become more and more prominent in late October and early November, the poppy committee at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164 is at work throughout the year, looking after the Poppy Trust Fund.
Powell River firefighters advocate for men’s health

Powell River firefighters advocate for men’s health

Fire department hosts events to promote Movember campaign
FLASHBACK: 50 years ago in Powell River

FLASHBACK: 50 years ago in Powell River

The photo above and caption below were published in the Powell River News on November 6, 1969.
Student Life: Part-time work has its perks

Student Life: Part-time work has its perks

If we want to get anywhere in life, if we want to make our aspiring dreams come true, then we need money. A part-time job at this age is a crucial step in finding our way in the real world. With each paycheque comes more opportunities.
FLASHBACK: 50 years ago in Powell River

FLASHBACK: 50 years ago in Powell River

The photo above and article below were originally published in the Powell River News on November 6, 1969.