Why Move to Powell River?
Powell River has it all. The community is located on the Sunshine Coast. Much of the city enjoys spectacular views of the Malaspina Strait. There are many housing and lifestyle choices in a wide variety of neighbourhoods. Housing is affordable!
Our community is a great place to raise a family. It is safe, accessible and inclusive of all citizens. Many long time residents say that we are insulated not isolated!
Powell River has a surprisingly rich culture with many opportunities for the artist or the enthusiast. Likewise, Powell River is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts with its access to Desolation Sound and the Sunshine Coast trails.
Community living has a provincial wage structure. This means that you will earn the same pay in Powell River as on the Lower Mainland. Why not enjoy a higher standard of living and a more relaxed lifestyle in Powell River?
Here are some links to help you explore Powell River and the surrounding area.
Family Friendly:
http://www.unitedwayofpowellriver.ca/SB6.php
http://powellriverorcabus.wordpress.com/
http://www.powellriverdirect.com/recreation/indoor_sports.htm
http://www.powellriverdirect.com/calendar/annual_event_details.html
More about visiting or living in Powell River:
http://powellriver2007.com/PowellRiver2007/download/PR_Accomodation.pdf
http://www.powellriverdirect.com/community/business.htm
http://www.powellriverchamber.com/Chamber_of_commerce_staff.htm
http://www.recreationcanada.ca/British-Columbia/Powell_River.html