Share this!Some hometown peeps, many of whom you probably know very well, are going to be in the BC Hockey Hall of Fame (BCHHF) as of July 2017. Yup, you heard that right. Just in time for the Regals’ 20th Anniversary of winning the Allan Cup, the 1996-97 Allan Cup Champion Powell River Regals have been chosen as 2017 BCHHF inductees. The Allan Cup was hosted at the Powell River Recreation...
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Share this!Powell River film lovers! You are invited to a special hometown Gala Night screening of “The End of the Road” film at The Patricia Theatre during the Powell River Film Festival! The screening includes a special performance by Rick Scott of Pied Pumkin. If you are in the area, you should definitely come for the very first showing of the film! From the website: Picture your...
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Share this! ‘Twas a couple nights before Christmas, when we spotted the truck… The Christmas truck, prepared each year by Ryder Spick and Sponsored by Spick and Son’s Projects Ltd., made a stop at the extended care unit where local passersby could snap some photographs. It is rumoured to have over 40,000 lights, meticulously lined up with hundreds or even thousands of zap...
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Share this!On January 3, the BC Lung Association is challenging ‘wannabe’ quitters to take a breather for 24 hours and quit smoking. They’re also offering a $250 cash prize as an extra incentive (the winner will be randomly drawn). There’s no catch. The BC Lung Association simply wants as many British Columbians to quit smoking as possible, and they know that while most smokers want...
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Share this!The Annual Business Awards, organized by The Powell River Chamber of Commerce, take place on February 4th, 2017. The Annual Business Awards recognize the accomplishments of the local business community in the following categories: Entrepreneur of the Year Home-Based Business of the Year Customer Service, Retail Customer Service, Hospitality Small Business of the Year Large Business of...
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