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Mark Blackell, grateful and back from Boston Marathon

April 29th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Mark Blackell, grateful and back from Boston Marathon)

mark blackell boston 02Mark (above, left) did a personal best of 3:07:13, and you can still contribute to his fundraising on behalf of VanIsle Mental Health Society!

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Domestic violence unit formed in Nanaimo

April 24th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Domestic violence unit formed in Nanaimo)

Social enterprise leader in Nanaimo to coach nonprofits

April 21st, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Social enterprise leader in Nanaimo to coach nonprofits)


pfr banner workingLee Herrin, executive director of the Fernwood NRG neighbourhood social enterprise in Victoria, was in Nanaimo recently to speak with representatives from local nonprofit organizations

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Mark Blackell runs the Boston Marathon today!

April 20th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Mark Blackell runs the Boston Marathon today!)

Grief, and dying, and the great love of life

April 19th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Grief, and dying, and the great love of life)

picture 624bpfr banner workingStephen Jenkinson’s new book is not a seven step coping strategy and not an out-clause for trauma or sorrow — it’s a manifesto for sanity and soul

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‘We like to defy stereotypes on all levels,’ says bipolar music director

April 18th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on ‘We like to defy stereotypes on all levels,’ says bipolar music director)