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Let's Talk Trash: Creative ways to compost

Let's Talk Trash: Creative ways to compost

If the rainy weather has dampened your courage to backyard compost, you are probably not alone. Venturing out into a downpour with a bucket of kitchen scraps can prove challenging for even the most committed zero-waster.
Organizers plan Powell River Arts Centre

Organizers plan Powell River Arts Centre

Youth programs to be prominent above new public library
Kathaumixw totem en route to Hong Kong

Kathaumixw totem en route to Hong Kong

Contingent accompanies large prize to honour winning choir
Let's Talk Trash: The first R: reduce

Let's Talk Trash: The first R: reduce

Perhaps you grew up in the era of the green mantra: reduce, reuse and recycle. Somehow, in this age of consumerism, most of the focus has remained on the last of the two Rs.

Around Town: Community Listings

Here is what is happening Around Town this week and beyond: FRIDAY Inclusion Powell River hosts an all-ages Spring Fling Dance from 5-10 pm on Friday, March 24, at Jean Pike Centre, 7055 Alberni Street. Admission is $2 at the door.

Heart of the Matter: Healthy arguments

I am not sure anyone really likes to argue with their partner (or anyone, really, for that matter), but sometimes we do things that can be upsetting, annoying, disappointing or triggering to the people in our lives, and we have to somehow survive the
Dwight Hall floor reveals Townsite history

Dwight Hall floor reveals Townsite history

New hardwood floor installation uncovers original material
Workshop to address exploitation among youth

Workshop to address exploitation among youth

Social media apps responsible for increased online sexual activity
Coast Mountain Academy outdoor program teaches leadership

Coast Mountain Academy outdoor program teaches leadership

Unconventional approach leads to alternate education options
Let's Talk Trash: Reducing gardening waste

Let's Talk Trash: Reducing gardening waste

Are your green thumbs starting to itch as you see the first signs of spring thaw? Have you already rushed out to your garden shed to assess what you might need to make this season's harvest abundant? Chances are you had to wade through a pile of plas