Skip to content

In the Community

Powell River Fire Rescue observes 9/11 anniversary

Powell River Fire Rescue observes 9/11 anniversary

Professional and auxiliary firefighters and family members gather outside fire rescue station
Classroom learning resumes in Powell River school district

Classroom learning resumes in Powell River school district

Superintendent outlines restart plan
Education return takes on new dynamic in Powell River

Education return takes on new dynamic in Powell River

School board chairperson outlines new school year
Drive-through COVID-19 testing available in Powell River

Drive-through COVID-19 testing available in Powell River

Medical clinic offers tests by appointment for people with symptoms
Powell River RCMP remind drivers to use caution in school zones

Powell River RCMP remind drivers to use caution in school zones

Powell River RCMP is reminding drivers that school is back in session, which means school zones are now in effect.
A fourth level of Rotary is underway in Powell River

A fourth level of Rotary is underway in Powell River

Rotaract club provides opportunity for service
Let’s Talk Trash: Harvesting local abundance

Let’s Talk Trash: Harvesting local abundance

’Tis the season of pears, apples, late blackberries, early mushrooms and preserving garden vegetable abundance.
Bus driver helps extinguish fire south of Powell River

Bus driver helps extinguish fire south of Powell River

Blaze occurred by side of the road near Black Point
Let’s Talk Trash: Masks unmasked

Let’s Talk Trash: Masks unmasked

Last fall, who would ever have thought they’d be shopping for fashionable, earth-friendly masks? Life, if nothing else, is proving to be predictably unpredictable.
Overdose awareness flag raised at city hall in Powell River

Overdose awareness flag raised at city hall in Powell River

August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day and it was officially recognized in the City of Powell River with a flag raising at city hall.