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NDP's Ravi Parmar wins byelection on Island; NDP also win in Vancouver

NDP's Ravi Parmar wins byelection on Island; NDP also win in Vancouver

Wide margins of victory for Ravi Parmar in Langford-Juan de Fuca and Joan Phillip in Vancouver-Mount Pleasant
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Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA praises class of 2023

Powell River-Sunshine Coast MLA praises class of 2023

“Remember that your family, your friends and your community are on your side and will support your efforts in all the ways that they can.”
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Ideology underpinning conversion therapy has foothold despite ban: LGBTQ advocates

Ideology underpinning conversion therapy has foothold despite ban: LGBTQ advocates

Despite a federal ban on conversion therapy being in place for more than a year, advocates fear the broader ideologies underpinning the practice continue to have a strong foothold in Canada.
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BCHL, Powell River Kings release 2023/2024 schedule

BCHL, Powell River Kings release 2023/2024 schedule

Local BC Hockey League team will begin upcoming season in Merritt before home opener versus Victoria
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Powell River mayor salutes 2023 graduates

Powell River mayor salutes 2023 graduates

“You can make a difference, create something new and leave your positive mark on the world.”
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Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation

Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation

Calls for co-ordinated action across levels of government to address Canada's housing crisis are growing as affordability deteriorates and the country risks falling even further behind on building more homes.
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North Van experts warned OceanGate founder about dangers of experimental submersible

North Van experts warned OceanGate founder about dangers of experimental submersible

Nuytco Research’s founder Phil Nuytten and chief submersible pilot Jeff Heaton warned OceanGate founder Stockton Rush that his plans to build an experimental submersible weren’t safe and walked away from any involvement.
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'Best sound system in the world': B.C. strata owner fined $3,500 for noise

'Best sound system in the world': B.C. strata owner fined $3,500 for noise

"You and all other neighbours have to get use[d] to this system."
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Gazebo at Palm Beach receives final touches

Gazebo at Palm Beach receives final touches

Rotary Club of Powell River completes structure, where weddings and events are planned for summer months
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Massive humpback whale photographed breaching into the air in B.C.

Massive humpback whale photographed breaching into the air in B.C.

"Here we go, we're having a humpback party."
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