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Calm before the storm in qathet region

Calm before the storm in qathet region

Prolonged heavy rain this weekend for Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island
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Trial begins for man accused of driving at pro-Palestine protester

Trial begins for man accused of driving at pro-Palestine protester

Christopher Sura Johnson pleaded not guilty to dangerous driving and assault with a weapon in connection with a Dec. 3, 2023, altercation at the B.C. legislature that was caught on video and shared on social media
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City of Powell River landfill diversion encouraged by group

City of Powell River landfill diversion encouraged by group

Waste Reduction Week is a time to reflect on reducing in items tossed into waste stream
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Union wants probe of Conservative candidate's use of 'doctor,' MD titles

Union wants probe of Conservative candidate's use of 'doctor,' MD titles

Langley-Willowbrook candidate Jody Toor's use of a protected title in B.C. misleads the public and may place British Columbians at risk, the Hospital Employees' Union says.
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Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating

Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault and remains in custody after an unprovoked attack on a woman who was visiting Vancouver.
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Novice driver nabbed for excessive speed in Oak Bay

Novice driver nabbed for excessive speed in Oak Bay

The 18-year-old was clocked going 116 kilometres an hour in a 50 zone.
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Vancouver SRO owner decries vacancy control, despite legal victory

Vancouver SRO owner decries vacancy control, despite legal victory

Peter Thanas won court battle against City of Vancouver, only to have provincial government impose new law
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Housing development in qathet making progress

Housing development in qathet making progress

City council gives first three readings to zoning amendment bylaw for inclusion Powell River property in Cranberry
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Eby, Rustad hold campaign events on Vancouver Island on final day of advanced voting

Eby, Rustad hold campaign events on Vancouver Island on final day of advanced voting

Leaders of the B.C. NDP and the B.C. Conservatives will be on Vancouver Island today for campaign events on the last day of advanced voting before British Columbia's provincial election on Saturday.
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Music director from qathet receives outstanding service award

Music director from qathet receives outstanding service award

Paul Cummings instrumental in creating opportunities for young singers
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