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Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Don’t miss this Week: Wednesday, November 28, to Saturday, December 1 BC Volleyball Championship 2018 AAA High School Girls BC Volleyball Championship features 16 teams from around the province, including Brooks Secondary School Thunderbirds.
Student Life: Unrealistic expectations

Student Life: Unrealistic expectations

Movies, television shows and web series have practically always been around for our generation to enjoy.
Let's Talk Trash: Disposing with disposables

Let's Talk Trash: Disposing with disposables

It’s time to get yourself a refillable water bottle and a reusable thermos. No more reading or thinking about how it’s a good idea.
PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society rescues injured turkey vulture
100+ Women Who Care Powell River donate to firefighters charity

100+ Women Who Care Powell River donate to firefighters charity

CARING CONTRIBUTION: 100+ Women Who Care Powell River members Katya Buck-Gustafson [left] and Deborah Jenkins [right] presented a $7,000 cheque to Powell River Professional Fire Fighters Charitable Society on Thursday, November 22.
Bernard the German chapter one: The fender bender

Bernard the German chapter one: The fender bender

The tragic tale of the giant of Desolation Sound
Friday Flex: The upside of cheating on your diet

Friday Flex: The upside of cheating on your diet

The cheat meal. Just the word “cheat” makes it sound bad; wrong; clandestine; something done behind closed doors. But in the fitness community, the cheat meal is often touted, and frequently taken to new heights.
Healthy Living: The definition of heroism

Healthy Living: The definition of heroism

In ancient societies and cultures, the hero was an individual who, dissatisfied with the current situation, felt there must be something more or better to life.
Welcome Back to Powell River: Jacque Cramb

Welcome Back to Powell River: Jacque Cramb

Nurse and firefighter take early retirement adventure in her hometown
Initiative promotes safety to Powell River dog owners

Initiative promotes safety to Powell River dog owners

The Yellow Dog Project raises awareness about canines requiring space from people and other pets