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Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society helps deer mouse recover

To compost or not to compost. That is no longer the question. The growing trend for many municipalities in BC is to offer localized composting programs, and this makes good sense for the earth and for taxes.

One-day event raises awareness of Texada camp and museum

Forest fire first responders ready to protect community and beyond

Island scenery provides inspiration

Matt and Nicki Lister, owners of Powell River’s A&W Restaurant, raised $2,795 with A&W Canada’s 10th Annual Burgers to Beat MS campaign, an event that coincided with Cruisin’ the Dub on Thursday, August 16.

What is your relationship to the word “yes”? My relationship, I must admit, is a bit challenged at times.

Common nighthawk receives care from Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society

A two and a half pound beefsteak tomato grown by Shirley and Terry Fluney of Gillies Bay, Texada Island, has astounded all who see it. The Fluneys were willing to reveal a few of the growing practices that caused their fruit to thrive.

Did all the buzz about berries at the Blackberry Festival Street Party in Powell River get you inspired to go out and start picking? If so, this is the time to seize the moment.