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Powell River is a beautiful coastal community in BC, Canada.
We are about 145 kilometres north of Vancouver - a short 25-minute flight from Vancouver's international airport, or a leisurely drive, including two scenic ferry rides, from the city.
Powell River has a lot to offer visitors. It was named a Cultural Capital of Canada for 2004. |
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SAFETY
Powell River is a very safe place to live. When you are in Powell River, you will experience a sense of security that is becoming increasingly rare in the world - even in big Canadian cities like Vancouver. You don't need to look over your shoulder all the time. There are no gates, no guards. Why? Because you are safe here. There is almost no crime at all in Powell River, and even less violent crime.
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BEAUTY
This is a peaceful place where you can feel relaxed and focus on learning English. You will have many opportunities to enjoy fantastic scenery - it's everywhere you look in Powell River! This area is famous for its beautiful sunsets.
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CLIMATE
The climate in Powell River is the mildest in all of Canada - they don't call it the Sunshine Coast for nothing! We have the most sun, the least rain, and moderate temperatures year-round. |
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A FRIENDLY TOWN
You couldn't ask for a more friendly environment to live in than Powell River.
In particular, the people are what makes this town special. They are warm and gracious, and they want to welcome you into their community.
Need more reasons?
Dozens of clean lakes with warm waters ideal for kayaking, boating and diving
Superb local amenities (modern hospital, 18-hole golf course, recreation centre and more! |
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All sketches courtesy of Reto Schraner former student - 2004.
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