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Focus on Film: Documentary double bill at festival

Focus on Film: Documentary double bill at festival

I have always believed that an excellent documentary has to have a strong point of view and it has to be entertaining. Finding Big Country (44 minutes) delivers on all levels. Directed by Kathleen S.
Guest editorial: Moving pictures

Guest editorial: Moving pictures

Some say it all started on March 22, 1895, in Paris, at the "Society for the Development of the National Industry," in front of an audience of 200 people.
Healthy Living: Cognitive maintenance and repair: Part two

Healthy Living: Cognitive maintenance and repair: Part two

Almost daily, we are surrounded by an increasing amount of “Smart” technology that is quietly integrating into everything we do. We spend most of our energy and time focused on all things with a “Smart” prefix.
Editorial: Who’s on first?

Editorial: Who’s on first?

Story leads to questions about beach names in Powell River
Cartoon: Meatless Mondays

Cartoon: Meatless Mondays

What do you think of this week's editorial cartoon? Would you participate in this potential Meatless Monday program ?
Column: 2019 political prospects riding on pipeline outcome

Column: 2019 political prospects riding on pipeline outcome

Parties stand to gain or lose in the year ahead from potential Trans Mountain project restart
Editorial: Residents first on the ferry? For real?

Editorial: Residents first on the ferry? For real?

Priority boarding for Sunshine Coast residents was one of the suggestions for improving service on Route 3 documented in BC Ferries’ 2017 public engagement report.
Les Leyne: One clear loser in key vote: Weaver’s B.C. Greens

Les Leyne: One clear loser in key vote: Weaver’s B.C. Greens

New Democrat Sheila Malcolmson maintained the status quo in Nanaimo and B.C. Wednesday night. The big new development was the Green collapse. Malcolmson withstood a strong challenge from B.C.
Letter: Is there a war on B&Bs in Powell River?

Letter: Is there a war on B&Bs in Powell River?

Has our City of Powell River council decided to declare war on B&Bs [“ City considers short-term rental fee ,” January 25]? I don’t recall seeing the declaration of a city policy regarding B&Bs.
Money Sense with the LVCU: trimming borrowing costs and bulking up your credit score

Money Sense with the LVCU: trimming borrowing costs and bulking up your credit score

With the hoopla of the holidays now behind us, we’re considering our New Years’ resolutions. Year after year, improving finances ranks among the top resolutions people make.