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B.C. artist uses light and shadow to create giant scenes of nature on Amazon warehouse walls

B.C. artist uses light and shadow to create giant scenes of nature on Amazon warehouse walls

The images of mountains, forest and ocean on the walls of the warehouse are created using sheets of anodized aluminum with thousands of precision-cut holes about the size of a quarter.
Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society tends to injured eagle

Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society tends to injured eagle

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
Nature group wants Canada to strengthen reviews of genetically engineered animals

Nature group wants Canada to strengthen reviews of genetically engineered animals

OTTAWA — A national biodiversity group says Canada needs to keep genetically engineered animals out of the wild, after the federal government recently rejected several attempts to strengthen its existing laws.
Sailings resume on Route 3 after four cancellations

Sailings resume on Route 3 after four cancellations

BC Ferries has released a service notice for several sailings on Saturday, March 11. As of 11:50 a.m., two sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale were cancelled due to a mechanical issue with the Queen of Coquitlam's main engine.
Flair Airlines says four of its aircraft seized in a 'commercial dispute'

Flair Airlines says four of its aircraft seized in a 'commercial dispute'

Passengers travelling with Flair Airlines were "impacted" on Saturday after four of its leased aircraft were seized in Toronto, Edmonton and Waterloo, Ont., in what the company described as a "commercial dispute.
Powell River Kings rally late, defeat Nanaimo Clippers

Powell River Kings rally late, defeat Nanaimo Clippers

BC Hockey League game at Frank Crane Arena included four lead changes
Meta to block access to news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted as-is

Meta to block access to news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted as-is

OTTAWA — Canadians would no longer be able to access news on Facebook or Instagram if the federal government's proposed Online News Act passes in its current form, the parent company behind the two popular social media platforms said.
Laneways or secondary units can offer mortgage relief potential

Laneways or secondary units can offer mortgage relief potential

Want to add a secondary unit or laneway house? Beware of city zoning regulations, says interior designer.
Oscar party celebration at the Patricia Theatre on Sunday

Oscar party celebration at the Patricia Theatre on Sunday

qathet Film Society hosts Academy Awards live viewing on biggest screen in town
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

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