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BC Assessment rep explains property values at qRD meeting

BC Assessment rep explains property values at qRD meeting

Assessor provides overview for qathet Regional District finance committee members
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Rocky Mountaineer returns to the Sea to Sky

Rocky Mountaineer returns to the Sea to Sky

The luxury train service will come through Whistler and Pemberton twice a week until Oct. 10
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Brooks Secondary School dry grad committee receives donation

Brooks Secondary School dry grad committee receives donation

Panago Pizza - Powell River presents money raised during recent fundraiser
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qRD director proposes cost-sharing for resource-recovery centre

qRD director proposes cost-sharing for resource-recovery centre

Clay Brander suggests using City of Powell River and qathet Regional District infrastructure funds for project
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Scientists discover colossal underwater mountain off B.C. coast

Scientists discover colossal underwater mountain off B.C. coast

Measured by scientists aboard the U.S. research ship Okeanos Explorer, the seamount rivals Mount Baker and re-writes old nautical charts.
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Safety Alert: 'Copycat' cannabis products can cause 'serious harm' to children

Safety Alert: 'Copycat' cannabis products can cause 'serious harm' to children

Products include imitations of everything from Gushers to Sour Patch Kids to Skittles
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Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall

Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall

OTTAWA — Canadians who need their travel documents renewed before visiting far-off shores will soon be able to skip the line at the passport office, the immigration minister announced Wednesday.
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Opinion: Seeing Squamish through the rearview mirror

Opinion: Seeing Squamish through the rearview mirror

From the vantage point of time and distance, it’s now easier to look at Squamish not as a better and worse version of itself, just a different one.
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Tourism Powell River requests financial support from qRD

Tourism Powell River requests financial support from qRD

Visitor statistics outlined at qathet Regional District finance committee meeting
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1st babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people

1st babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people

The world's first baby born using the technique was reported in the U.S. in 2016.
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