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Be careful what you post

Be careful what you post

You have to wonder what goes through some people’s minds when posting on social media.
Put it on the tab

Put it on the tab

There’s a new outrage brewing on horizon to the east. No, not Ontario. Further east. Not the Maritimes, either. Across the pond, over in France is the epicentre of this storm of indignation.
Will you fix this leak?

Will you fix this leak?

This week I gained new respect for our City of Powell River employees.
Riders get the hammer in Hamilton

Riders get the hammer in Hamilton

The Saskatchewan Roughriders lost to the to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 53-7 in a one-sided game. Absolutely nothing went right for the Riders in the game.
Cheers and Jeers for August 26

Cheers and Jeers for August 26

Cheers: Cheers to the two men who tried to get people unstuck at the Boundary Dam boat launch, and to the two men from Woodlawn Regional Park’s maintenance division for their efforts as well. It was nice to see people trying to help others in need.
Female media coverage at the Olympics

Female media coverage at the Olympics

The Rio Olympics have showcased the abilities of men and women. The raw power, the finesse, the determination, and the sportsmanship that comes with being an Olympic athlete has all been featured at the Games.
Eliminating Stereotypes

Eliminating Stereotypes

We live in a country that is diverse in so many ways, however there are still incidents of stereotyping used that can be very destructive. The most dangerous thing about stereotyping is that it can happen to anyone.
My Nikkel’s worth

My Nikkel’s worth

Lessons learned at Rio Olympics
Old cemetery rejuvenation brought out the best

Old cemetery rejuvenation brought out the best

The Editor: I would like to express my gratitude to a number of people and companies who, with their unselfish acts of kindness, helped restore the Grace Pioneer Cemetary recently to a state of acceptance.
Get ready for changes

Get ready for changes

The provincial government’s transformational change in the health-care sector began last week with Health Minister Dustin Duncan announcing the appointment of a three-person advisory panel.
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