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PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Wood duckling foursome found in Powell River rehabilitate at Wild Animal Rehabilitation Centre
Powell River Board of Education receives fundraising cheque

Powell River Board of Education receives fundraising cheque

SCHOOL LUNCH: Powell River Town Centre community investment and marketing specialist Antje Unger [centre] recently presented a cheque to Powell River Board of Education school trustees Aaron Reid [left] and Doug Skinner.
Dig up those old perennials and plant new Holland bulbs

Dig up those old perennials and plant new Holland bulbs

This is the perfect time of year to plant and to dig up items already growing in your garden. Confusing? Not really.
Parking meters help feed children in Powell River

Parking meters help feed children in Powell River

Proceeds from grocery store collections go directly to food and clothes
Memorial recognizes Powell River veterans

Memorial recognizes Powell River veterans

Remembrance Day ceremonies mark 100 years since armistice
Artistic possibilities flourish at the ARC in Powell River

Artistic possibilities flourish at the ARC in Powell River

Community event centre builds creative programming
Around Powell River: Community listings

Around Powell River: Community listings

Don’t Miss this Week: Thursday, October 18 Seniors Together: Fire Prevention Seniors Together Program topic this month is Fire Prevention by Tricia Greenwood from the Powell River Fire Department, followed by catered lunch by The Convenient Chef.
Let's Talk Trash: Redefining waste as unused resources

Let's Talk Trash: Redefining waste as unused resources

What is waste, anyway? An outdated full spice jar we kick to the curb? The busted toaster we send “away?” The doll with the lazy eye we believe is not suited for the thrift store? It’s true we often seem to define waste as the things in our life we n
Student Life: Experiences guide future generations

Student Life: Experiences guide future generations

As a teen, it’s not uncommon to hear these phrases: “It’s only for three years,” or “Look at the bigger picture,” and “None of that will matter after high school.
Chef secrets to cleaning stinky onion hands

Chef secrets to cleaning stinky onion hands

One of the biggest complaints I hear in regards to prepping fresh ingredients like garlic and onions is how odours from these ingredients tend to linger on your hands.