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The BC Women’s Health Foundation is launching a new fundraising initiative. Starting Nov. 16, B.C. residents can buy tickets online for the Foundation’s 50/50 draw up until the closing date of Dec. 18.

Most of us are familiar with the concept of U-pick when it comes to in-season, fruit harvesting. Maybe you did it as a kid with your parents. Or perhaps it was a summer job.

If you’ve been wanting to try something new in the world of U-Brew beers and are a fan of craft-style pours, Westview U-Brew’s recent changes can get you raising a pint in time to celebrate the tale end of summer.

If you are looking to enjoy some unique wine, beer and cider, but don’t want to suffer the high prices at liquor stores, give U-Brewing a try. That’s the message from Jeremy East who runs Westview U-Vin-U-Brew at 7030 Glacier St. in Powell River.

The chance to make a difference. That’s the role of the Métis Financial Corporation of BC. And it’s why Evan Salter says he serves as its CEO. “There’s a great deal of satisfaction knowing you can help people.

There’s no denying that the recent COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected our Powell River community.

Looking at the ongoing economic and political issues across the world, such as Brexit in Great Britain and denied entries at the United States border, there is no surprise Canada is becoming the country of choice for immigrants.

With spring weather here – and in light of the extra time we’ve been spending at home, you might be itching to take on a project around the house. Spring is, after all, a time for renewal.

During a turbulent time for the tourism industry, one Sunshine Coast resort has reconfigured its services to support the local community and keep its employees at work.

Recognizing the signs of a loan scam can be the easiest and best defence against shady lenders