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Holiday stories by Powell River students: Grade one

Holiday stories by Powell River students: Grade one

Santa helps the snowman I made a snowman in the backyard with my sister. And the snowman lost his nose. And Santa came to give the snowman his nose back. And the snowman lived happily ever after.
A low-carb Christmas is not much fun

A low-carb Christmas is not much fun

It’s no fun doing the low-carb thing at the best of times. Right now, it’s downright brutal. Granted, there were celery sticks on the buffet table at my staff Christmas potluck a few days ago. There were carrots. There was cauliflower.
Powell River residents prepare star for Christmas Eve gathering

Powell River residents prepare star for Christmas Eve gathering

Neighbourhood tradition in Wildwood dates back more than three decades
Men’s choir celebrates 20 years in Powell River

Men’s choir celebrates 20 years in Powell River

Chor Musica’s annual Christmas Concert takes place December 17
These are the perfect flowers to give for Christmas

These are the perfect flowers to give for Christmas

Forrest Gump famously said, “Life is like a box of chocolates.” Well, so are seasonal flowering plants. Which ones are your favourites? This is our interpretation of the theme. Orchids Chocolate vanilla cream.
Powell River duo completes successful year of touring and recording

Powell River duo completes successful year of touring and recording

Twin Kennedy ends 2018 on a high note
Culture brief: Choir members reunite in Powell River

Culture brief: Choir members reunite in Powell River

Original Powell River Boys Choir members [from left] Walter Martella, Tobin Stokes and founder Don James [below] were on hand for the 41st Carols by Candlelight at Dwight Hall on Saturday, December 8.
HOME IDEAS: These fun Xmas decorations simply ask that you Gnome yourself

HOME IDEAS: These fun Xmas decorations simply ask that you Gnome yourself

Celebrate this wonderful time of the year with homemade ornaments and decorations. And nothing showcases this wonderful time of year more than by constructing adorable Scandinavian gnome ornaments for your tree.
Canuck the crow stars in new children’s book

Canuck the crow stars in new children’s book

Father/daughter duo penned A Crow Called Canuck: A Children’s Activity Book
Chef Dez gives his secret tips for holiday baking

Chef Dez gives his secret tips for holiday baking

Nothing compares to the aroma of baked Christmas goodies when coming in from the cold winter weather. Our sense of smell contributes up to 80 per cent to our sense of taste, and is an important part of our ability to recognize and enjoy flavour.