by Sean Percy | Aug 3, 2017 | Community, Last Word
“I’m going to miss them,” says Don Carto, scratching Jackie behind the ear as he looks over at the other donkeys, Willie, Angel and Jill. “They’re my buddies.” For more than 20 years, there have been donkeys on the Wildwood Hill. “They’re kind of a landmark,” says...
by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Community, Profiles
The Red Alert Wall is one of the largest walls in North America south of the Arctic and until last month, it hadn’t been climbed. Most climbers didn’t even know it existed. On July 6, Cranbrook’s Travis Foster and Drew Leiterman began climbing the 1,500 metre...
by Sean Percy | Jul 7, 2017 | Art, Community, Events
“The forest would know if you believed it was alive. You would sort of detect something in the trail, maybe you would hear a rustling of leaves, and a deer would show you the way a little bit…they may send ambassadors to people who they knew would protect their...
by Sean Percy | Jul 5, 2017 | Community, Events
Here is the schedule for the 2017 Powell River Logger Sports. You can also go here to check out the full Guide to Powell River Logger Sports, or download the PDF here. It has profiles, event descriptions and everything you need to know about the July 14 to 16 Powell...
by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Community, Events
By Isabelle Southcott | isabelle@prliving.ca Will you pick up ten sticks the next time you’re out for a hike on the Sunshine Coast Trail? While you’re at it, take a selfie, post it to the Sunshine Coast Trail’s Facebook page and you will be entered in a draw to win...
by Sean Percy | Jul 5, 2017 | Community, Profiles
Ursula Medley is a fourth-generation artist. She was born in Bogota, Colombia and immigrated to Vancouver in 1950. She settled in Powell River in 2001. An art educator and art activist with a passion for creating community through art, Ursula is a prolific painter...
