In the Community

32 Lakes Coffee Roasters has won the $10,000 grand prize in the Build Back Better Challenge, a contest offered for entrepreneurs in various BC communities throughout December 2020 and January 2021.

Wounded pine siskins heal at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

Pilot project launches in Westview area seven days per week

Programming has been reduced but activity resumes with safety foremost

Since mid-November, one helicopter and one plane, based in Nanaimo, have been responding to patients up and down Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and Sunshine Coast, including Powell River.

Powell River teachers appreciate changes made to BC Ministry of Education’s kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) COVID-19 health and safety guidelines, and the work both the steering committee members and ministry staff have contributed to make these chan

Some families are a month deep into caring for furry friends they received from Santa and others are well into pet parenting.

inclusion Powell River receives grant for recreation and social supports

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society comes to the aid of fighting eagles

It’s estimated by professional organizers that the average business owner wastes one hour per day looking for lost papers or documents. Also, we lose 20 per cent of our annual budget due to mismanaged time and lack of organization.