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Busy season awaits Powell River Minor Baseball teams

Busy season awaits Powell River Minor Baseball teams

U13 play doubleheader in Port Alberni; U15s prepare for upcoming games
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Powell River Kings add goalie to roster

Powell River Kings add goalie to roster

Erik Powers joins former teammate in the crease
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Photos: Official opening of Tla'amin's Ɂəms ʔayɛ Cultural Centre

Photos: Official opening of Tla'amin's Ɂəms ʔayɛ Cultural Centre

Nation hosted gathering and ribbon cutting on National Indigenous Peoples Day
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In memoriam: Millicent “Mae” Sharp (née Goodburn)

In memoriam: Millicent “Mae” Sharp (née Goodburn)

May 1, 1938 - June 12, 2025
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'Most special moment': B.C. photographer captures leaping dolphins on Sunshine Coast

'Most special moment': B.C. photographer captures leaping dolphins on Sunshine Coast

The dolphins stayed in the area until it was dark out.
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B.C.’s first ‘flying ferry’ makes waves at the Squamish oceanfront

B.C.’s first ‘flying ferry’ makes waves at the Squamish oceanfront

In a demonstration that felt more like science fiction than public transit, an all-electric 'flying' ferry took to the waters of Howe Sound on June 23, showcasing its green technology.
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Sunshine Coast Tourism executive director outlines statistics

Sunshine Coast Tourism executive director outlines statistics

Annie Wise highlights activities detailed in 2024 annual report for City of Powell River Council
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Powell River mayor congratulates 2025’s graduating students

Powell River mayor congratulates 2025’s graduating students

“You have the power to make a difference, to create, and to leave a lasting, positive impact.”
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In memoriam: R. James (Jim) Hebert

In memoriam: R. James (Jim) Hebert

1947 - 2025
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City of Powell River launches harbour users survey

City of Powell River launches harbour users survey

Document will be distributed to vessel owners to determine satisfaction
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