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Powell River Kings' GM adjusts to new BCHL parameters

Powell River Kings' GM adjusts to new BCHL parameters

Recruitment opportunities change as BC Hockey League leaves Hockey Canada on June 1
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Only two major Canadian grocers label 'farmed salmon,' finds report

Only two major Canadian grocers label 'farmed salmon,' finds report

Sustainability scorecard reveals slip in Canadian grocery stores' seafood sustainability practices, with only two labeling farmed salmon correctly — Costco and Metro.
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Recreation fee increase approved by Powell River Council

Recreation fee increase approved by Powell River Council

“The fees that are increasing generally are not impacting our youth or our super seniors." ~ Trina Isakson, finance committee chair
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Kirk LaPointe: B.C. says its housing model works – I see cracks in the foundation

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. says its housing model works – I see cracks in the foundation

One outstanding question, writes Kirk LaPointe, is how Premier David Eby and his government handle the fallout
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Ford decides to keep AM radio on 2024 models, will restore AM on two electric vehicles from 2023

Ford decides to keep AM radio on 2024 models, will restore AM on two electric vehicles from 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in their cars, trucks and SUVs after all.
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City of Powell River adopts growing communities reserve bylaw

City of Powell River adopts growing communities reserve bylaw

Funding from the province will be put toward capital projects
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In memoriam: Clark Kaye Taylor

In memoriam: Clark Kaye Taylor

May 22, 1946 – April 5, 2023
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As crime concerns grow, support for B.C. police force increases, polling shows

As crime concerns grow, support for B.C. police force increases, polling shows

Polling by Research Co. and Glacier Media examines the most important issue facing the province
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Opinion: MAID's evolving ethical tensions: Does it make dying with dignity easier than living with dignity?

Opinion: MAID's evolving ethical tensions: Does it make dying with dignity easier than living with dignity?

Bill C-7 has created ethical tensions between MAID providers and palliative care, between transparency and patient privacy, and between offering a dignified death rather than a dignified life.
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