by Sean Percy | Jul 29, 2022 | Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
August is packed with festivals and events in the qathet region, from the Blackberry Festival to Sandcastle Days to Pride Week, and much more, and you can learn all about them in this issue. We also look at how rentals and the real estate market go together, introduce...
by Sean Percy | Jul 6, 2022 | Best of Powell River, Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
We’ve tabulated all the votes, and here’s our annual “Best of qathet” issue. Discover where the best pizza, cocktail, hiking trail, realtor, soap, or art gallery can be found. We also look back at the history of the Blackberry Festival,...
by Sean Percy | Jun 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21 By Abby FrancisLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter From the Red River Jig to drumming and bannock: National Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated June 21 all over Canada as a day to recognize Indigenous peoples. Here in qathet,...
by Sean Percy | Jun 1, 2022 | Community, Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
After years of being paused, celebrations are back in force this summer. The June issue of qathet Living rounds them up for you. Plus we introduce you to an extraordinary bottle-collector, a new-to-qathet family and this year’s inductees to the Sports Hall of...
by Sean Percy | May 4, 2022 | Gardening, Page flip embedded
Check out where food is growing around the qathet region, and some of the people behind it.
by Sean Percy | May 4, 2022 | Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
Our annual pet issue recounts the stories of pets who were rescued, and how they rescued their owners, too. Plus we have another instalment in our real estate feature, with a look at how telecommuting is changing the real estate landscape. We also publish some of the...
by Sean Percy | Mar 31, 2022 | Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
Discover some of qathet’s many connections to the war in Ukraine. Find out why downsizing can be so rewarding, and challenging, in this real estate market. Meet some qathet residents who are fighting the disposable culture by repairing things. And see how the...
by Sean Percy | Mar 1, 2022 | Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
Housing, herring and highs. This issue of qathet Living takes a deep dive into the effect of recent demographic changes (new census info from StatsCan) on the real estate market. Herring are on the rebound, and the herring harvest quota is being halved to try to keep...
by Sean Percy | Feb 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Abby Francis | Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The City of Powell River is not the only municipality to consider changing its name. In fact, many other places all around the world have not only considered name changes, but actually have gone through and...
by Sean Percy | Jan 28, 2022 | Monthly Issue, Page flip embedded
Love is in the air, and in the kitchen, for the February 2022 issue. Not only do we introduce you to three couples who found success in running a restaurant and in love, but we also share a bunch of recipes from international students who love the Lunar New Year....