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City of Powell River parks crew make repairs to Willingdon Beach weir

City of Powell River parks crew make repairs to Willingdon Beach weir

King tide and storm recently damaged the pathway
Fundraising performance showcases talented qathet region dancers

Fundraising performance showcases talented qathet region dancers

Dance academy takes stage for first time since 2020
Film festival in qathet region celebrates French culture

Film festival in qathet region celebrates French culture

Club Bon Accueil hosts in-person and online event
Memorial march held in qathet region to honour murdered and missing Indigenous women

Memorial march held in qathet region to honour murdered and missing Indigenous women

Participants walked from Townsite or the sea walk in Westview prior to gathering at Willingdon Beach
Injured crow receives care at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

Injured crow receives care at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Removal, topping of trees at Powell River Airport required by Transport Canada

Removal, topping of trees at Powell River Airport required by Transport Canada

In order to meet federal regulations, obstacles have to be taken down
Emergency shelter offers needed housing in qathet region

Emergency shelter offers needed housing in qathet region

Temporary use permit approved by City of Powell River in December for new facility
Census shows population increases in City of Powell River and qathet Regional District

Census shows population increases in City of Powell River and qathet Regional District

City grows by six percent from 2016 to 2021, regional district up seven per cent
Mechanical difficulties with truck results in curtailment of organics collection in Powell River

Mechanical difficulties with truck results in curtailment of organics collection in Powell River

“We are waiting for some parts for the vehicle and they are unable to give us a date." ~ Rod Fraser, city manager of operations
qathet region choral festival postpones biennial event

qathet region choral festival postpones biennial event

Organizers move International Choral Kathaumixw to 2023; scaled back celebration to be held this June