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Political rally in Powell River outlines Conservative policies

Political rally in Powell River outlines Conservative policies

Pierre Poilievre fills Dwight Hall and annunciates his views on how he would lead the country
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Professional association of B.C. bylaw workers releases cheeky top calls list

Professional association of B.C. bylaw workers releases cheeky top calls list

VANCOUVER — The Local Government Compliance and Enforcement Association of BC released a list of top "interesting, unique and funny calls" received by bylaw departments in the province last year.
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Sunny breaks in qathet region help during winter months

Sunny breaks in qathet region help during winter months

Diet, sleep and exercise key to mental health, says clinical counsellor
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Son confessed to mother's 2021 killing, trial hears

Son confessed to mother's 2021 killing, trial hears

Ryan Robert Elder described to police strangling his mother and stabbing her, a B.C. Supreme Court trial heard Tuesday
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Ten-year-old pickleball player embraces the sport in qathet

Ten-year-old pickleball player embraces the sport in qathet

Youthful enthusiast unhappy about closure of racquet centre
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Second Black History Month event a go for February in qathet

Second Black History Month event a go for February in qathet

African/Afro-Caribbean food, fashion, and cultural celebration to take place in Townsite
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From swearing to lying to bullying: Report reviews how some Island police officers misbehaved

From swearing to lying to bullying: Report reviews how some Island police officers misbehaved

Misconduct included swearing at an officer during a traffic stop, filming a prisoner masturbating in a cell, and lying about their military service records
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Elections BC hasn't called in RCMP as Conservatives seek police probe of Surrey race

Elections BC hasn't called in RCMP as Conservatives seek police probe of Surrey race

Elections BC is conducting a review of the Surrey-Guildford race, where the NDP won by a razor-thin margin of 22 votes, giving the NDP a one-seat majority, but does not have a timeline for when it will be complete.
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Police investigating after man injured in fire outside Vancouver SkyTrain station

Police investigating after man injured in fire outside Vancouver SkyTrain station

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver are looking for witnesses after a man was injured in a fire outside a SkyTrain station in the city. They say the 40-year-old man was found by a driver around 2 a.m.
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B.C. doctor reflects on treating teen with avian flu for two months

B.C. doctor reflects on treating teen with avian flu for two months

The teen's two-month ordeal is being examined to better understand the path of avian flu from wild birds and poultry to humans, who get very sick.
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