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Burning to be prohibited on Savary Island as of July 1

Burning to be prohibited on Savary Island as of July 1

Prohibition includes campfires and will be in place until fall
Powell River student receives sizable contribution toward post-secondary studies

Powell River student receives sizable contribution toward post-secondary studies

Useni Mgeni wins $40,000 scholarship
High temperatures prompt BC SPCA to remind pet owners to refrain from leaving animals in hot cars

High temperatures prompt BC SPCA to remind pet owners to refrain from leaving animals in hot cars

Record highs are expected in the Powell River area and qathet region this week
Business in Powell River raises funds for food bank

Business in Powell River raises funds for food bank

Spa owner presents proceeds to food bank manager
North of Town: Land of the rising bun

North of Town: Land of the rising bun

Nancy’s Bakery celebrates 30 years of deliciousness in Lund
Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society volunteers help upgrade Lang Creek hatchery

Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society volunteers help upgrade Lang Creek hatchery

PRPAWS has been engaged in making the facility more accessible for people with disabilities
Physician who grew up in Tla’amin Nation territory to receive honorary doctorate from VIU

Physician who grew up in Tla’amin Nation territory to receive honorary doctorate from VIU

Dr. Evan Adams to be recognized by Vancouver Island University
Education recovery plan includes some positives, says Powell River teachers’ association president

Education recovery plan includes some positives, says Powell River teachers’ association president

Ministry of education forecasting a return to near normal when classes resume in September
Let’s Talk Trash: Feeling nature’s heartbeat

Let’s Talk Trash: Feeling nature’s heartbeat

Finding ways to harmlessly connect with the life all around us is vitally important to our wellness, as well as Mother Nature’s.
inclusion Powell River seeks staff, volunteers, to help people of all ages in community

inclusion Powell River seeks staff, volunteers, to help people of all ages in community

Demand for services increases during pandemic