In the Community

Youth achievements, anniversaries and volunteerism exemplify the year

Each new year beckons with bright promises and hopes for a better world. As we cast our eyes forward, however, we should take a moment to reflect on the promises of the old year and the results of our best efforts.

Together, we live in and enjoy the traditional territory of the Tla’amin Nation and remain grateful for their friendship and partnership as we move forward.

It has been an eventful and productive year both in Ottawa and in the North Island-Powell River riding. I am proud to be your MP working hard to make a difference in people’s lives, not a year from now, but today.

Spotted towhee regains strength at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

The question as to whether or not homework should be given has been long debated.

This past year has seen another tremendous gain, marking a new high waterline for economic activity in Powell River and qathet Regional District. This success has been accompanied by strong membership growth at the Powell River Chamber of Commerce.

2018 has ushered in a number of new and exciting initiatives with the focus always being kept on improving student achievement.

TURKEY SHOOT: Powell River Senior League curlers recently celebrated their long-standing tradition of a “Turkey Shoot to the Button” competition, which included a surprise visit from Santa Claus.

The tragic tale of the giant of Desolation Sound