In the Community

Don't miss this week: Saturday, September 16 Campfire Session: For the Love of Bears Powell River Public Library presents the latest in its Campfire Sessions: For the Love of Bears.

Disability Employment Month is being recognized across BC throughout September. Locally, Inclusion Powell River Employment Services helps match clients searching for work to businesses with job openings. Results can be life-changing.

Everyone matters and everyone can make a difference, according to organizers

New principal takes over at Brooks Secondary School

Early numbers indicate slight rise in district enrolment

Little has changed since Powell River’s first fall fair 85 years ago

In the not-too-distant past, Powell River garbage trucks dropped off their loads at a local incinerator, which was essentially a controlled bonfire in a concrete chamber just across the highway from Willingdon Beach.

I've been wanting to write about the grey zone for a while; it has been slowly growing into a fully formed conversation inside my mind.

Don't miss this week: Friday, September 8 Live Musick at McKinney's Pub Local heavy blues duo Royal Jelly and rapper MC Initial are joined by Victoria noisemakers High Arctic and Golden Hand for a night of loud “musick” at McKinney's Pub in the Rodma

Bailey Hollingsworth excels in flying program sponsored by Department of National Defence