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City of Powell River-owned properties select committee approved

City of Powell River-owned properties select committee approved

Group will have mandate to provide recommendations to council regarding redevelopment
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Passenger rights overhaul draws criticism from both sides — airlines and advocates

Passenger rights overhaul draws criticism from both sides — airlines and advocates

MONTREAL — Airlines say it goes too far. Advocates say not far enough.
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B.C. court decision a 'significant win' for parental rights, commissioner says

B.C. court decision a 'significant win' for parental rights, commissioner says

VANCOUVER — A recent court decision about workplace discrimination involving the mother of a young child is "a significant win for gender equality," British Columbia's human rights commissioner said.
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Most Canadians don't support King Charles or Camilla, poll finds

Most Canadians don't support King Charles or Camilla, poll finds

Will you be tuning into King Charles's coronation?
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Drug warning issued for qathet region

Drug warning issued for qathet region

‘Orange chunk’ substance causing heavy sedation
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Powell River Board of Education receives program updates

Powell River Board of Education receives program updates

Trustees hear about spring events at monthly meeting
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Keith Baldrey: Premiers call for help to keep violent criminals off the streets

Keith Baldrey: Premiers call for help to keep violent criminals off the streets

Provincial officials raise alarm over thwarting of prosecutors’ efforts to deny bail to repeat offenders.
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Powell River Accordion Fest returning for second year

Powell River Accordion Fest returning for second year

Event will feature performances and workshop opportunities for players
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Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Rob Shaw: B.C. awaits Ottawa's move to keep violent offenders in jail instead of on bail

Provinces pleading with the federal government to keep potentially violent offenders off the streets as they face trials
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In loving memory: Janet Schell

In loving memory: Janet Schell

October 13, 1941 – April 6, 2023
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