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qathet Regional Hospital District board receives budget draft

qathet Regional Hospital District board receives budget draft

Directors provided a report on finances in the five-year financial plan, including taxation per average home in City of Powell River, Tla'amin Nation and electoral areas
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B.C. man claims strata's aggressive dog warning was bullying, defamatory

B.C. man claims strata's aggressive dog warning was bullying, defamatory

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal rejected all claims from a man whose two bulldogs attacked a smaller dog being held in its owner's arms in an elevator.
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No data leaked in 'attempted' BC Housing breach

No data leaked in 'attempted' BC Housing breach

Three of the online services were taken offline as a safety precaution, two of which have been restored. 
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Powell River, Sechelt teams meet for annual oldtimers game

Powell River, Sechelt teams meet for annual oldtimers game

Rusty Cranks top Rusty Nuts to start home-and-home series
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Air Canada sued for alleged luggage injuries during Vancouver flight

Air Canada sued for alleged luggage injuries during Vancouver flight

Excessive airline baggage fees lead to more, heavier bags in cabin and a greater possibility of injuries.
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Fence along U.S.-Canada border in Tsawwassen taken down by City of Delta

Fence along U.S.-Canada border in Tsawwassen taken down by City of Delta

Black chainlink fence blocking the U.S.-Canada border has been taken down, two weeks after it went up
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Accommodation needs outlined for Powell River

Accommodation needs outlined for Powell River

City council directs staff to write the minister of housing regarding increasing the number of affordable housing units here
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B.C. woman pleads guilty in $743K employer fraud

B.C. woman pleads guilty in $743K employer fraud

First Nations Employment Society executive director Norma Bird has pleaded guilty to taking more than $700K from her employer with credit card
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Editorial: We all have purchasing power

Editorial: We all have purchasing power

Canadians can collectively send a message by making decisions on what they buy and where it is from, without waiting for a federal or provincial government to take action
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B.C. orders changes at slaughterhouse following animal welfare investigation

B.C. orders changes at slaughterhouse following animal welfare investigation

Animal welfare group calls for more oversight after province sanctions B.C. slaughterhouse.
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