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Don't Miss This Week: Friday, January 5 West Coast Audio Files Head out to McKinney’s Pub in Townsite for an eclectic night of music featuring DJs Jfunk, Simonsayz, th!zco and Majestic Method and art installations by catnip and TryptonMedia.
The Art Centre nears official opening

The Art Centre nears official opening

Community gallery moves closer to providing art and related programs
Powell River awaits third Syrian family

Powell River awaits third Syrian family

Political situation leaves refugees and locals in holding pattern
Let's Talk Trash: Resolving to change habits

Let's Talk Trash: Resolving to change habits

If you see the coming of the new year as a new slate, it could be a perfect time for you to commit to a change in habits. Many of us contemplate our waistline around this time, but perhaps this year we can all take a closer look at our waste.

Heart of the Matter: The walk of shame

New Year's Eve is upon us, which means 2018 will be the new 2017 and, for some of us, a night of celebrations to ring it in.

Healthy Living: Realistic resolutions

The holidays are the time for generosity, kindness and joy to be embraced and expressed in a fullness of spirit.

Around Town: Community Listings

Don't miss this week: Sunday, December 31 A Trip Around the World Wild Woods Social Club takes partygoers on a musical trip of world music at McKinney's Pub, featuring a late-night appetizer buffet from around the world.
Polar Bear Swim starts new year

Polar Bear Swim starts new year

Roller derby team holds annual ocean plunge on New Year’s Day
It happened in 2017: Festivals and social causes highlight busy year

It happened in 2017: Festivals and social causes highlight busy year

New projects and returning favourites continue to shine light on local scene

School board briefs: Discusses alternative education programs

Discusses alternative education programs At its December 19 meeting, Powell River Board of Education discussed Brooks Offsite and Connect-Ed programs, which serve students from grades seven through 12 who have not experienced success in the mainstrea