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Powell River Spring Garden Tour includes seven stops

Powell River Spring Garden Tour includes seven stops

Hundreds of residents toured through lush outdoor oases last year
Here's how to prevent birds from colliding with windows

Here's how to prevent birds from colliding with windows

Millions of feathered creatures are injured or killed every year due to window strikes
Opinion: Keili Bartlett signs off from Coast Reporter

Opinion: Keili Bartlett signs off from Coast Reporter

'Reporting news is like always being buckled into the rollercoaster of life: it’s a whirlwind of highs and lows. In most stories, you can find at least some positivity. Sometimes that silver lining is just helping inform the community by identifying problems and gaps so that people can step up to help — after all, you can’t fix what you don’t know is broken.'
Healthy Living: Interconnectedness and my big three solutions

Healthy Living: Interconnectedness and my big three solutions

"With a solid strategy in place and the awareness that community is key, mental wellness is an attainable goal for all."
Powell River Search and Rescue team answers atypical call

Powell River Search and Rescue team answers atypical call

Ropes and stretcher used to rescue dog near Eagle River
Medical emergency halts sailings between Texada and Powell River

Medical emergency halts sailings between Texada and Powell River

Morning round trip will not run; Service to resume with 10:20 am departure from Westview Terminal
In memoriam: Tanner Neil Formosa

In memoriam: Tanner Neil Formosa

April 17, 1992 – April 18, 2024
Spain trip inspires Powell River Youth Soccer player

Spain trip inspires Powell River Youth Soccer player

Brayden Messner travels to tournament in Madrid as part of a Canadian team
Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Officers responded to 150 calls for service from April 17 to 24
End of April feels warmer in qathet

End of April feels warmer in qathet

Evening temperatures remain on the chilly side