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PHOTOS: VIU hosts celebration at tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus

PHOTOS: VIU hosts celebration at tiwšɛmawtxʷ campus

Culinary and automotive trades programs highlighted by students and staff
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Healthy Living: My lab on the lake

Healthy Living: My lab on the lake

In life, sometimes the clouds part and you have to look for the remote control
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Appointment of officers approved by Powell River city council

Appointment of officers approved by Powell River city council

Order of ascendancy in absence of the CAO was also decided
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Vancouver Island scuba divers spot sixgill shark in rare shallow-water sighting

Vancouver Island scuba divers spot sixgill shark in rare shallow-water sighting

McTavish was first to spot the animal and used a flashlight and hand signals to alert the others to the shark.
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It's official: The Pacific Buffet is never returning on BC Ferries

It's official: The Pacific Buffet is never returning on BC Ferries

Pour one out for the fancier food option that closed up in March 2020 and is never, ever coming back (like, ever).
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Orca and deer spotted swimming together near U.S.-Canada Border

Orca and deer spotted swimming together near U.S.-Canada Border

The deer might have been spooked, but the whale was unfazed.
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Managers but no CEO to attend June 17 BC Ferries session in Sechelt

Managers but no CEO to attend June 17 BC Ferries session in Sechelt

Slated to attend BC Ferries' June 17 community drop-in session in Sechelt are its marine superintendent, regional terminal operations, customer experience manager, director of community relations, manager of community relations, and fleet and schedule management.
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Why there were passenger overloads the Coast ferry route last weekend

Why there were passenger overloads the Coast ferry route last weekend

The first Saturday in June saw ferry service operating at a "C" licence between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, meaning the Transport Canada mandated capacity of the ship was reduced by 607 people.
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Canada’s self-proclaimed fastest-growing unicorn facing legal trouble in B.C., the U.S.

Canada’s self-proclaimed fastest-growing unicorn facing legal trouble in B.C., the U.S.

Vancouver-based Nexii Building Solutions is the subject of two court cases that allege a breach of contract
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City of Powell River Council reviewing new model for governance

City of Powell River Council reviewing new model for governance

Procedures undergo change based on initiative brought forward by interim CAO
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