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Maker-faire and art market a hit with qathet community

Maker-faire and art market a hit with qathet community

Artist demos and curious patrons filled qathet Art Centre on Saturday
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New qathet School District trustee takes oath of office

New qathet School District trustee takes oath of office

Last meeting for interim superintendent; Youth-space update
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Editorial: Bursts of benevolence

Editorial: Bursts of benevolence

National Volunteer Week runs from April 27 to May 3
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Marathon through Sunshine Coast Trail sets participation record

Marathon through Sunshine Coast Trail sets participation record

Runners from Gibsons and Squamish post fastest times among 215 entrants in the scenic annual event
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Election day 2025: Polls are open in North Island-Powell River

Election day 2025: Polls are open in North Island-Powell River

Have you decided who to vote for yet? Find out more about local candidates
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Charity appreciation day in qathet set for end of May

Charity appreciation day in qathet set for end of May

Powell River Community Foundation distributes funds to organizations enhancing well-being of community members
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Good Birding: Flocks fly by on their way to the Arctic

Good Birding: Flocks fly by on their way to the Arctic

To even the casual observer, nature seems to really come alive in April, as bird song is omnipresent, and the geese are flying noisily overhead.
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Kicking the Clutter: Six reasons for continued cluttering

Kicking the Clutter: Six reasons for continued cluttering

To create a clutter-free home, it helps to recognize the reasons why it builds up in the first place
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Paddling club invites public to give outrigging a try

Paddling club invites public to give outrigging a try

Sunday's event at Powell Lake will enlighten those who are curious
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Coastal mayors demand urgent action on lack of ferry reliability

Coastal mayors demand urgent action on lack of ferry reliability

Mayors Silas White (Town of Gibsons) and Andrew Leonard (Bowen Island Municipality) have requested a formal call with Premier David Eby.
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