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European hikers return to Powell River

European hikers return to Powell River

Group of 14 travel 112 kilometres through backcountry
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Let's Talk Trash: Trudeau’s plastic announcement

Let's Talk Trash: Trudeau’s plastic announcement

It used to be that folks sounding the alarm bell over our addiction to plastic were labelled extremists. They sat at the edges of the political scene and were the butt of jokes.
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PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society transports baby herons to recovery centre
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Young Powell River artist wins tasty prize

Young Powell River artist wins tasty prize

T-shirt design garners Hollie Mae Jacques free treats for the summer
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Armed forces officer from Powell River spends summer training cadets

Armed forces officer from Powell River spends summer training cadets

Ken Boyd is squadron commander of general training course in Victoria
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Community brief: Powell River food bank receives donation

Community brief: Powell River food bank receives donation

SHARING DONATION: Save-On-Foods Powell River store manager Nate Alcos [right] and assistant manager Jared Blanchard [left] recently presented Powell River Action Centre Food Bank chief operations manager Savanna Dee with a cheque for $2,500.
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Community brief: Work continues on new deck at Powell River Legion

Community brief: Work continues on new deck at Powell River Legion

ALL DECKED OUT: Putting together the railing on the new Royal Canadian Legion Powell River Branch 164 deck is Chelsea Westie of Austin Contracting.
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Powell River Edible Garden Tour features nine unique properties

Powell River Edible Garden Tour features nine unique properties

Event aims to create conversation around food security
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It took a hippie recluse to bring nerdy West Vancouver kid out of his shell

It took a hippie recluse to bring nerdy West Vancouver kid out of his shell

Remembering the Hermit of Desolation Sound
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Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Here's what takes place on a regular basis around the Powell River area: Aikido Powell River Aikikai, self defence, the art of peace, instruction takes place every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. For information, call 604.483.
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