Tag: Recreation

Texada Island outdoor recreation area renewed for 30 more years: qRD

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Another 30 years of outdoor recreation will be possible for a popular spot on Texada Island. The Emily Lake trail...

New website launched for Powell River’s Recreation department

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – It’s easier to navigate, and a thousand time better than the old website. That’s the word...

Powell River recreation complex saved from budget cuts

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - The Powell River Recreation Complex has been saved from major budget cuts at the finance...

Councilor uses profane social media post to call attention to rec cuts

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POWELL RIVER, BC- Recreational services in the city could be seeing some major cuts. Powell River's Finance Committee meets tomorrow,...

Low Income Rec Program Expands

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Powell River's Low Income Recreation Assistance Program has expanded. Manager of Recreation Neil Pukesh says the department realized they...

The Canada 150 Cross Country Challenge

News Justin Goulet -
To celebrate Canada's 150th birthday, the city of Powell River's rec department did something special. Manager of Recreation Neil Pukesh...

New software for recreational services

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Powell River recreation department has launched new software to make it easier for clients to access their accounts. Recreation...

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