Powell River, B.C.

Powell River, BC is a city located in the Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia. It is featured in the MacMillan Bloedel film The Powell River Story which is held in the Library Archives of Canada. The city has an extensive history of logging; MacMillan Bloedel Limited operated in the area from 1959 to 1999, and logging and forestry practices continue around Powell River today. Powell River is also featured in the film Webs, a film reel held in the UBC RBSC film archives.