In the Community

Graduating students Grace Gould [centre] and Zoe Crookshank [right] shared the Pauline Galinski Award when Brooks Secondary School announced its awards and scholarship recipients at a recent ceremony emceed by vice principal Jennifer Kennedy [left].

Eurasian collared dove rehabilitates at Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society after collision with window

Your garden is planted and the first fruits are picked, but your green thumb is still itching. If so, there is plenty you can do in the garden that won’t put a dent in your wallet, and may even clean up the yard to boot.

Powell River residents send flowers to helpful bystanders and scold others for dubious actions

2018 Brooks Secondary School graduates Cullen Buholzer [second from left] and Wesley Berg [right] were co-recipients of the inaugural Braxton Leask and Dylan Buckle Memorial Award at the school’s recent awards and scholarships ceremony.

Diabetes Canada’s D-Camps provide adventure, friendship and education

Don't miss this month: THURSDAY, JULY 12 Damming the Peace Damming the Peace: The Hidden Costs of the Site C Dam author Wendy Holm will discuss her new book and the path forward to stop Site C in room 148/149 at Vancouver Island University, 7085 Noot

Laughter is no laughing matter when we take a serious, or not so serious, look at the mental, social and physiological benefits it has in our lives.

Brooks Secondary School grade 12 graduate Trent Sundberg, 17, was the recipient of one of the major awards recently presented at this year’s awards and scholarships ceremony.

Mother Nature recently made donations to two Powell River organizations after raising funds through the store’s Toenails for Charity event.