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Powell River Skating Club celebrates end of season

Powell River Skating Club celebrates end of season

Skaters recognized with awards for hard work during past year
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Garden thrives due to volunteers, Powell River Community Forest

Garden thrives due to volunteers, Powell River Community Forest

Seniors create plan for abandoned Sycamore Commons plot in Townsite
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Powell River Minor Baseball welcomes back young sluggers

Powell River Minor Baseball welcomes back young sluggers

Players return to diamonds at Larry Gouthro and DA Evans parks in increasing numbers
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Healthy Living: Ancient genetics meet modern life

Healthy Living: Ancient genetics meet modern life

"Diets and food trends influence mental health directly and should be thoughtfully considered before making any real commitment."
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Here's how to make a hearty split pea soup

Here's how to make a hearty split pea soup

"Smoked paprika is absolutely essential, giving the dish a smoky, 'meaty' flavour"
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Airline service to connect Comox and Kelowna

Airline service to connect Comox and Kelowna

Sunday to Friday service by Pacific Coastal Airlines begins in late June
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Multiple sailings cancelled between Texada and Powell River

Multiple sailings cancelled between Texada and Powell River

All afternoon and evening trips for BC Ferries route halted on April 16 due to mechanical difficulty; Water taxis providing foot-passenger-only service
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UPDATED: Medical emergency delayed Monday evening sailings

UPDATED: Medical emergency delayed Monday evening sailings

BC Ferries confirmed a passenger passed away on April 15
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qathet School District cross country meet attracts record number

qathet School District cross country meet attracts record number

Elementary students take part in run at Oceanview Education Centre
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In memoriam: Mary Veenhof Baulne

In memoriam: Mary Veenhof Baulne

June 30, 1958 - February 13, 2024
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