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Dine Powell River dining cards feature 12 restaurants

Dine Powell River dining cards feature 12 restaurants

NEW Dine Powell River - Dining Cards Powell River 2020 dining cards make great gifts for everyone: a friend, family member, or colleague’s birthday, as a thank you for your paper carrier or housecleaner, or use it for your 2020 date night goals with
Health: Burnout represents a breaking point

Health: Burnout represents a breaking point

The term “burnout” was first coined as a workplace term to describe the total psychic energy of a person consumed with trying to fuel the fires of daily existence.
Community garden begins to take shape on Powell River General Hospital grounds

Community garden begins to take shape on Powell River General Hospital grounds

A number of funding partners were involved in making project happen
Flashback: 50 years ago in Powell River

Flashback: 50 years ago in Powell River

The photo above and article below were published in the Powell River News on February 5, 1970.
Ideas being sought to divert reusable items from waste stream in Powell River

Ideas being sought to divert reusable items from waste stream in Powell River

Meeting held to outline opportunities that exist in diversion
Let’s Talk Trash: Valentine for Earth

Let’s Talk Trash: Valentine for Earth

We’ve heard that every day is Earth day, but what about Valentine’s Day? Is there any time that sharing meaningful gestures of love and affection are not going to brighten up moods near and far? It does just so happen to be Valentine’s Day in a heart
Community brief: Rotary district governor visits Powell River

Community brief: Rotary district governor visits Powell River

Rotary District 5040 governor Bala Naidoo [right] addressed the Rotary Club of Powell River at its weekly meeting on Wednesday, January 29.
Hockey fans scramble for loonies in Powell River (VIDEO)

Hockey fans scramble for loonies in Powell River (VIDEO)

$10,000 up for grabs during second intermission
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society and Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society treat northern saw-whet owl
Health: The cold is your warm friend

Health: The cold is your warm friend

Every day I wake up and go for a dip in the ocean or river. It’s not exactly a gentle way to wake up, but science is showing tremendous benefits for people of all ages.