[7] to finish and assemble components for portable ventilators, working with 0-Two Medical Technologies [8] for the Ontario government.

The Hill Times named Powlowski as one of the 25 MP's to watch during the Fall 2020 session of Parliament because of his work on public health during COVID-19.

[9] Powlowski has played a significant role in supporting Alstom, an important employer in Thunder Bay, including by securing federal funding for a streetcar project in 2021[10] and the TTC Line 2 subway car replacement in 2024.

In 2022 Thunder Bay-Rainy River Powlowski made recommendations to the federal government aimed at easing the physician shortage in rural northwestern Ontario and other parts of Canada.

[12] Powlowski's work in the health sector includes his advocacy for more safeguards regarding Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) for mental illness.