Tag: Halloween

Halloween happenings taking over Powell River

A variety of spooky events are taking place across Powell River this Halloween, sure to pique the interest of trick‑or‑treaters, haunted‑house‑goers and costume enthusiasts alike.

When can you use fireworks this Halloween season?

POWELL RIVER, B.C. – The City of Powell River has issued a notice on fireworks use this Halloween. According to...

Halloween Safety Tips from ICBC

Halloween is next Tuesday, but a number of celebrations take place this weekend. ICBC is offering up some safety tips...

Let’s Talk Trash supporting pumpkin drop-off

The Let's Talk Trash team is encouraging people to bring pumpkins to the new compost depot. Pumpkins dropped off today...

Ibuprofen tablets found in Halloween candy

Powell River RCMP is asking parents to check their kids' Halloween candy. Constable Kerri Chard says a young teen found...

Safely disposing your pumpkins

It's almost time to dispose of your Halloween pumpkins. The holiday is coming up and the compost education centre says...

Cycling Association hosting Halloween event

The Powell River Cycling Association continues to promote biking in the community. Spokesperson Chris Morwood says cycling is an excellent...

RCMP reminding people to be safe during Halloween weekend

If you're heading out to Halloween parties this weekend, the RCMP are urging you to be extra careful on...
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