Powell River Community News

ORCA Bus unveiling ceremony to take place next month in Powell River

Brand new mobile learning centre to be revealed at Willingdon Beach

Sep 19, 2019 2:13 PM Read more >

Powell River Creative Economy and Innovation Initiative expands

Innovation hub and co-working space to open soon

Sep 19, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

Flashback: 50 years ago today in Powell River

The following story was published in the Powell River News on September 18, 1969.

Sep 18, 2019 8:00 AM Read more >

Powell River community steps up to support young cancer survivor

Kendra McLeod currently awaits a lung transplant in Vancouver

Sep 17, 2019 4:10 PM Read more >

Let's Talk Trash: A time to reap

There is a time for all things to come to pass. Although the fall rains may bring some longing for the dog days of summer, they remind us that the seasons are shifting.

Sep 17, 2019 12:26 PM Read more >

CarbonWise: Greta Thunberg and climate strike action

“My role is to be one of many, many activists who are pushing for climate action. I don’t see myself as a leader, or icon, or the face of a movement.

Sep 15, 2019 1:12 PM Read more >

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society releases barred owl

Sep 15, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

Bikers collect toys for Powell River children

TOY RUN: Santa Claus was on hand for the annual Powell River Toy Run on Sunday, September 8. The event featured 19 bikes and riders, as well as a few passengers.

Sep 14, 2019 7:00 AM Read more >

Powell River firefighters raise funds for muscular dystrophy

Annual boot drive has big impact in community

Sep 13, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >

The Cougar Lady Chronicles, Chapter 2: The friendship

The life and times of Nancy Crowther, Cougar Queen of Okeover Inlet

Sep 13, 2019 8:00 AM Read more >

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