Opinion

Construction is taking place on a wilderness camp being built on Haywire Bay by School District 47 and Powell River Model Community Project for Persons with Disabilities (MCP).

A multi-community rally to raise awareness of rising ferry fares occurred on Friday, July 8.

For those brave, or crazy, enough to take the plunge, the annual Powell River Polar Bear Swim was once again challenging the courage of those wanting to start off the new year with a chill.

On Tuesday, July 5, 500 riders in the BC Bike Race spent a day navigating a challenging course that weaves its way through city streets, stubborn slopes and sandy beaches of Powell River.

The annual Brooks Christmas Concert was held on Thursday, December 1 and once again got the audience in the mood for the holiday season.

Powell River Yacht Club presented the Parade of Lights, Saturday, December 3 along Westview’s coastline.

Powell Riverites lined the street of Marine Avenue for the annual Santa Claus Parade on Sunday, December 4.

Powell River Chorus presented the Sounds of Christmas concert and wassail Wednesday, November 30 at the Evergreen Theatre. AUDIO: Deck the Halls AUDIO: Oh Come, All Ye Faithful AUDIO: Joy to the World AUDIO: We Wish You A Merry Christmas

PRACL's Festival of Trees has become a celebrated annual event that helps to launch the Christmas season here in Powell River.