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Kicking the Clutter: How to prevent procrastination

Kicking the Clutter: How to prevent procrastination

Since the habit of putting things off is predictable, the first thing to do is not to take action, but to stop.
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Letter: New year's message somewhat reassuring

Letter: New year's message somewhat reassuring

...it was good to read the mayor’s comments in support of COVID-19 vaccinations and hardworking health professionals...
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Salish Orca en route to Westview Terminal (Powell River) after engine difficulty

Salish Orca en route to Westview Terminal (Powell River) after engine difficulty

Vessel is 76 minutes behind schedule after leaving Little River (Comox) terminal
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School District 47 (Powell River) pilots green economy course

School District 47 (Powell River) pilots green economy course

Innovative program highlights added dimension to careers
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Vaccinated, unvaccinated both catching COVID-19 in B.C. but with different outcomes

Vaccinated, unvaccinated both catching COVID-19 in B.C. but with different outcomes

Active infections reach new record high of 31,817.
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Letter: Shocked by qathet Regional District board's conduct

Letter: Shocked by qathet Regional District board's conduct

"It is clear that this elected official got the vote of his constituents and interest of other community members who don’t feel represented, but does not curry favour with the board..."
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You never know who or what you'll find shovelling snow in the qathet region

You never know who or what you'll find shovelling snow in the qathet region

Who's clearing your driveway today?
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Poll: qathet respondents nearly split on whether public schools should go to online learning for January

Poll: qathet respondents nearly split on whether public schools should go to online learning for January

52 per cent in favour of classes being virtual for the month
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Two more Powell River Kings games postponed due to COVID-19

Two more Powell River Kings games postponed due to COVID-19

January 9 and 10 home contests against Surrey Eagles will not take place
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qathet region schools closed January 6 due to unsafe conditions related to snowfall

qathet region schools closed January 6 due to unsafe conditions related to snowfall

School will not be in session for any SD47 students, including those of essential health workers or vulnerable students
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