Powell River Community News

Powell River Public Library prepares to host poetry slam

Event returns for first time since onset of COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 18, 2022 3:47 PM Read more >

Recovery centre seeks approval from Powell River Regional Hospital District for renovations

Miklat Recovery Society wants to accommodate primary care residents in Townsite facility

Apr 18, 2022 12:22 PM Read more >

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society tends to northern pygmy’s injuries

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Apr 18, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Wild Pick, chapter two: The basement

The life and adventures of Linda Syms, oyster farmer of Desolation Sound

Apr 15, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Entire qathet Regional District area benefits from new fire hall, training facility

“Every firefighter has to go through live fire training. It’s going to be a work in progress but we will get to a place where we can fully do that. It’s pretty exciting.” ~ qRD manager of emergency services Ryan Thoms

Apr 14, 2022 10:59 AM Read more >

Food bank, Salvation Army Powell River receive proceeds from charity soccer match

Stevie’s Steelers and local Vancouver Island Soccer League club met for annual fundraising event late last month

Apr 14, 2022 9:44 AM Read more >

More than 2,500 attend Powell River Film Festival

Patricia Theatre hosted the annual event last month

Apr 13, 2022 12:16 PM Read more >

Powell River RCMP and fire department set to face off in charity hockey game

Return of Tour de Coast includes fundraising matchup between police and firefighters

Apr 13, 2022 6:16 AM Read more >

Powell River Salmon Society partners with city and DFO for salmonid enhancement project

Chum salmon are being released into Willingdon Creek

Apr 12, 2022 3:51 PM Read more >

Chilly varied thrush recovers at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society