In the Community

Vancouver’s Arlene Nguyen says she will never forget the day she was poisoned by carbon monoxide. “I was home with my brother and we both started shaking, become dizzy and lightheaded, and our speech was slurred.

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society attempts to save hermit thrush

Boxing Day event raises funds the local Salvation Army, food bank and community first aid organization

A campaign is underway to see the image of Port Coquitlam hero Terry Fox on Canada’s new $5 note.

CREATIVE REWARD: Winners and runners-up in multiple categories for Powell River’s 12th Annual Gingerbread Contest were recently recognized at Town Centre Hotel.

Recycling may seem as easy as putting paper in one bin and plastic in the other, but it’s not that simple.

The photo above and article below were published in the Powell River News on January 8, 1970.

Here is what takes place around the Powell River area on a regular basis: Community Foundation Powell River Community Foundation provides a guest speaker to appear at community organization meetings. To arrange for a speaker leave a message at 604.

Darlana Treloar hopes to help the community get the picture

Evolugen donation helps non-profit deliver programs in the community