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Grants-in-aid recommendation approved by Powell River Council

Grants-in-aid recommendation approved by Powell River Council

City allocates $25,000 to eight community organizations
Okanagan, North Island-Powell River MPs discuss ferry issues

Okanagan, North Island-Powell River MPs discuss ferry issues

Dan Albas, vice-chair of the parliamentary standing committee on transportation, infrastructure and communities, joins Aaron Gunn at roundtable gathering to hear about BC Ferries matters firsthand
Heat wave headed to qathet this weekend

Heat wave headed to qathet this weekend

Summer weather is back for the end of August
Collection grows at café near Powell River Airport

Collection grows at café near Powell River Airport

Photo of local pilot crossing paths with famous water bomber adds to collection of aviation memorabilia
Organization shares recovery solutions with City of Powell River

Organization shares recovery solutions with City of Powell River

Strength for Unified Lives Society works toward community compassion for people living with addiction, plus safety for residents
Immigration program outlined for Powell River councillors, mayor

Immigration program outlined for Powell River councillors, mayor

City re-enters provincial nomination process for locating businesspeople here
Zucchini season ramps up in qathet

Zucchini season ramps up in qathet

There are many ways to prepare this plentiful fruit
qathet Community Action Team rallies for overdose awareness

qathet Community Action Team rallies for overdose awareness

Presentation and flag raising at city hall part of campaign to reduce stigma
Celebrating and planning in swiwelat (Princess Louisa Inlet)

Celebrating and planning in swiwelat (Princess Louisa Inlet)

A multi-purpose Aug. 13 event, marked a park’s ranger's retirement, reflected on the accomplishments of those involved in managing the area and was an opportunity to share views on building a secure future for the cultural and ecological features of the inlet.
Editorial: Precious precipitation

Editorial: Precious precipitation

Rainfall earlier this week provided more than just a refreshing change in the weather—it was a blessing