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Garden to table: The art of growing and preserving grapes

Garden to table: The art of growing and preserving grapes

There are a myriad of reasons why grape vines are a beneficial addition to one’s garden, says columnist Laura Marie Neubert
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Canadian airline must pay B.C. passenger $2,400 for boarding denial

Canadian airline must pay B.C. passenger $2,400 for boarding denial

"Flair did overbook flight F8223 and . . . Mr. Younus was denied boarding as a result."
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Meteorites found in Canada cannot be removed from the country without permit

Meteorites found in Canada cannot be removed from the country without permit

Catch a falling star if you can, and by all means put it in your pocket, but don't try to cross international borders with it lest you run afoul of a little-known Canadian law.
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Opinion: We need to prepare for the public safety hazards posed by AI

Opinion: We need to prepare for the public safety hazards posed by AI

Emergency management plans need to address the growing risks emerging from increasing applications of artificial intelligence.
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'On the inside': Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles

'On the inside': Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles

OTTAWA — Dean Gladue says he never experienced racism until joining the RCMP. The 26-year veteran began his career with the force in 1989 as special constable, a role assigned to police First Nations reserves.
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PROWLS: Rescue of the week

PROWLS: Rescue of the week

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society unites lost gosling with goose family
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As a former child in 'care,' hip-hop artist brings message of visibility to the legislature

As a former child in 'care,' hip-hop artist brings message of visibility to the legislature

Bryant Doradea — an advocate, rapper, and spoken word artist — performed his 'Foster Kid Survival Guide' for ministers last week.
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Powell River Council announces city-owned properties committee

Powell River Council announces city-owned properties committee

Eight members were appointed to the group, which will have a mandate to provide recommendations regarding redevelopment
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Tesla crash at BC Ferries terminal deemed driver error

Tesla crash at BC Ferries terminal deemed driver error

The crash caused an estimated $30,000 worth of damage to the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal.
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B.C. to tackle the deadliest workplace killer

B.C. to tackle the deadliest workplace killer

Worker advocates are applauding the move to reduce deaths from asbestos.
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