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Portion of Queens Cup played early

Portion of Queens Cup played early

U9s switch weekends at Powell River Recreation Complex because of scheduling
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Mario Canseco: Trump tariffs spark Canadian backlash—and a shift in political winds

Mario Canseco: Trump tariffs spark Canadian backlash—and a shift in political winds

Polling shows strong Trudeau performance, while Poilievre struggles to define his stance amid rising economic tensions
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Speed reductions approaching Gibsons' 5 Corners start Feb. 10

Speed reductions approaching Gibsons' 5 Corners start Feb. 10

The reduction to 30 km/hr applies the length of Marine Drive within town boundaries and the length of School Road, as well as Gibsons Way from Killarney Lane to the intersection, and Gower Point Road, from Winn Road to the intersection. 
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Rob Shaw: Trump tariffs force BC NDP into uncomfortable choices

Rob Shaw: Trump tariffs force BC NDP into uncomfortable choices

Government turning to mining, LNG to counter American’s economic blow
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In memoriam: Tony Formosa

In memoriam: Tony Formosa

February 26, 1934 - January 25, 2025
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A short list of some of the U.S. goods to be hit with Canadian tariffs on Tuesday

A short list of some of the U.S. goods to be hit with Canadian tariffs on Tuesday

OTTAWA — Effective Tuesday, Canada is imposing 25 per cent tariffs on $30 billion in goods originating in the United States — part of Canada's response to sweeping tariffs on Canadian goods ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Powell River Kings force overtime, earn point in Coquitlam

Powell River Kings force overtime, earn point in Coquitlam

BC Hockey League club continues weekend road trip today in Surrey
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Peak photos of the day: January 2025

Peak photos of the day: January 2025

Looking back at the best pictures taken around the qathet region last month and submitted by our loyal readers
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Opinion: 4 steps to building a healthier relationship with your phone

Opinion: 4 steps to building a healthier relationship with your phone

The new world of hybrid work presents unique challenges to the mental health and well-being of young people. These four techniques can help you develop a healthier relationship with your phone.
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B.C. business community responds to Trump tariffs

B.C. business community responds to Trump tariffs

Premier Eby halts American liquor sales, fast-tracks private-sector projects
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