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Literacy week returns for second year

Literacy week returns for second year

Annual event promotes reading, playing and working together

Healthy Living: Benefits of animal therapy

As I type this, my female tabby cat named Billie sleeps on the most cushiony spot she can find beside my desk.

Student life: Back to the grind

After a long break, I hope everyone is well rested and feeling prepared for the next two and half months of school. If you are currently in high school, you know we will be having quite the busy and stressful month.

Around Town: Community listings

Don't miss this week Saturday, January 20 Powell River Women's March Powell River Women’s March starts at 10 am at Base Camp, 4548 Marine Avenue, with sign-making and a performance by Powell River Women’s Punk Rock Choir.
Hot sauce becomes unexpected enterprise

Hot sauce becomes unexpected enterprise

Brain injury society launches line of zesty toppings
Help exists for chronic pain sufferers

Help exists for chronic pain sufferers

Information sessions and classes aim at helping those in pain
Prizewinner puts winnings to good use

Prizewinner puts winnings to good use

Powell River Kings Dream Lottery cash will help recipient buy power wheelchair
Search continues for lost support dog

Search continues for lost support dog

Community pitches in to reunite Brent Bryska with companion dog Nelson

Heart of the Matter: Active sex life key to good health

We’re almost two weeks into that time of year when many folks are making new year’s resolutions and focused on getting back on track to a healthier way of living.
Let's Talk Trash: Are tiny homes green?

Let's Talk Trash: Are tiny homes green?

Many of us have fantasized at one time or another about downsizing our homes and simplifying, often when we’re in the middle of a big house clean or paying a stack of bills.