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Attention: A Muscle to Strengthen

January 22nd, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Attention: A Muscle to Strengthen)

Theatre for Living is bringing one of its latest hard-hitting productions to Nanaimo

January 22nd, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Theatre for Living is bringing one of its latest hard-hitting productions to Nanaimo)

On best intentions, quitting quitting, and how-tos for quitting smoking

January 22nd, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on On best intentions, quitting quitting, and how-tos for quitting smoking)

picture 269Quitting smoking is among the top ten in most lists of new year’s resolutions, but nicotine, the drug in cigarettes and smokeless tobacco, is one of the most addictive substances known. It is considered to be as addictive as cocaine or heroin.

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Breakfast programs help Nanaimo children focus on school

January 21st, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Breakfast programs help Nanaimo children focus on school)

Minority Media breaks new ground with empathic video games

January 20th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Minority Media breaks new ground with empathic video games)

picture 603With Papo & Yo and Spirits of Spring, Montreal’s Minority Media is riding the wave of a new trend — producing video games that focus on empathy

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Bev Sellars, chief of Xat’sull First Nation in Williams Lake, and her remarkable memoir

January 19th, 2015 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized - (Comments Off on Bev Sellars, chief of Xat’sull First Nation in Williams Lake, and her remarkable memoir)

bev sellarsChief Bev Sellars is winner of the 2014 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness for her book “They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School”

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