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Around Powell River: Community listings

Don’t miss this Week: Thursday, November 22 Reintroduction of Burrowing Owls Malaspina Naturalists Club is delighted to welcome back Dr.
Therapy dogs visit Powell River Public Library for fun event

Therapy dogs visit Powell River Public Library for fun event

Canine reading companions help children learn
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Snow geese rest up at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society
Let's Talk Trash: Microplastic solutions

Let's Talk Trash: Microplastic solutions

Only 70 years ago, plastic had not yet come on the scene, but now it is hard to imagine our lives without all the “conveniences” it affords. Still, it is impossible to ignore its increasing list of inconveniences. Plastic is choking our landfills.
Community brief: Powell River SPCA receives donation

Community brief: Powell River SPCA receives donation

ANIMAL CARE: Mother Nature owner Ron Pfister and store manager Donna Blower [right] recently presented BC SPCA Powell River and District Branch animal care attendant Leanne Turner with a donation resulting from funds collected at the store’s Toenails
Online search leads to reconnection for Powell River family

Online search leads to reconnection for Powell River family

Mary Liska discovers relatives through newspaper website
Veterans attend Remembrance Day ceremony in Powell River

Veterans attend Remembrance Day ceremony in Powell River

NAVAL MILITARY MEN: Retired rear admiral Richard Greenwood [left], along with his son Ian and former City of Powell River mayor Stewart Alsgard [right], both retired from the Royal Canadian Navy, were all in attendance at the 2018 Remembrance Day cen
Powell River Kings treasurer discusses financial challenges

Powell River Kings treasurer discusses financial challenges

Hockey club society works to increase revenue and contribute to community
Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Don’t miss this Month: Thursday, November 15 ORCA Bus On the Road with Children’s Activities (ORCA) Bus provides early-childhood fun and learning from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Powell River Academy of Music. StrongStart will be on board.
Student Life: Pursuing a career path

Student Life: Pursuing a career path

For those of us in high school who have managed to find a passion earlier on in life, we are believed to have a head start. That is true in many aspects, so the only thing to do with a head start is to take advantage of it.