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Let's Talk Trash: Zero-waste tricks for Halloween treats

Let's Talk Trash: Zero-waste tricks for Halloween treats

Monsters, skeletons and goblins may be lurking around every corner right now, but that does not have to result in ghoulish waste. A few simple tricks can lead to treats for you and the planet.
Powell River rangers return home from wildfires

Powell River rangers return home from wildfires

Volunteers assist military and RCMP in disaster-response operation
Roadwork eases access to Knuckleheads

Roadwork eases access to Knuckleheads

Volunteer group continue to open up backcountry playground for outdoor enthusiasts
Documentary pays tribute to the Patricia Theatre

Documentary pays tribute to the Patricia Theatre

New film reveals history of neighbourhood movie house
Let's Talk Trash: Trash diversion apps

Let's Talk Trash: Trash diversion apps

In an era when all things waste-related are becoming more complex, it is only fair that some apps are available to help us navigate and cope.

Around Town: Community Listings

Don't miss this week: Friday, October 6 Robin Stevenson Writing Workshop Powell River Public Library presents a writing workshop with novelist Robin Stevenson at 7 pm at the library, 100-6975 Alberni Street.

Heart of the Matter: Distance makes the heart grow fonder

A few years ago, I was reading Mating in Captivity , a book written by Esther Perel.
Powell River Italian Community Club celebrates 80 years

Powell River Italian Community Club celebrates 80 years

Organization links generations of immigrants from Italy
James Thomson Elementary School receives funds for books

James Thomson Elementary School receives funds for books

National program chooses Wildwood school for annual Adopt a School fundraiser
Timetable gives Brooks Secondary School students more choice

Timetable gives Brooks Secondary School students more choice

High school in second year of introducing new learning structure