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Guide to Powell River Logger Sports

Powell River Logger Sports is back for 2025! Head to Powell River & qathet on July 9 to watch the chainsaw carvers start their competition, and stick around for a weekend of competition and fun on July 12 & 13, 2025. Read on to learn more about logger sports and this much-anticipated event. What’s…

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Sunshine Coast Summer Festival Guide

Summer 2025 is just around the corner! Make the most of the season with festivals and events that celebrate every facet of life on the Sunshine Coast. From oceanside concerts to a celebration of the written arts, we've rounded up a few of the exciting events you can check out this summer. Remember…

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Discover the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden

The Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden is one of the region's best-kept secrets—a sprawling 40-acre oasis home to native plant collections, accessible walking paths, and more than 2,000 species. Tucked away in West Sechelt, this botanical garden is more than just a diverse collection of flora—it's a…

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Farmers' Markets on the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is home to a wide variety of Farmers’ Markets. Throughout the year, you’ll find an abundance of markets selling farm fresh produce, locally-raised meats, tasty treats, and artisan crafts from the farmers, growers, bakers, and makers who call the coast home. So, the next time…

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Paddle Routes: The Copeland Islands

Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park is located just north of Lund. This archipelago of islands and islets (also known locally as the Ragged Islands) offers a fantastic kayaking experience on its own, or makes for a great stopping point for paddlers on their way to and from Desolation Sound…

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Stargazing on the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast offers more than just scenic sunset spots and coastal daytime views—its night skies are equally spectacular. It's a stargazer’s dream, offering some of the darkest skies within easy reach of Vancouver. There's something magical about being enveloped in the complete darkness of…

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Guide to the qathet International Film Festival

The annual qathet International Film Festival (formerly the Powell River Film Festival) is back from March 7 - 16, 2025! Movie lovers come together in Powell River every year to watch critically-acclaimed cinema at the beloved Patricia Theatre, Canada's oldest continuously operating movie theatre…

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