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Damage to vehicle report received by Powell River RCMP

Damage to vehicle report received by Powell River RCMP

Police seek information about smashed windshield on Harvie Avenue
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Federal workers are now on strike. Here are the services that may be affected

Federal workers are now on strike. Here are the services that may be affected

OTTAWA — More than 155,000 public servants are now on strike after the country's biggest federal public-sector union and the government failed to reach a deal by a Tuesday evening deadline.
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Powell River Logger Sports prepares for return

Powell River Logger Sports prepares for return

Popular event welcomes competitors from around the world
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Islamophobia widespread in Canada, early findings of Senate committee study indicate

Islamophobia widespread in Canada, early findings of Senate committee study indicate

TORONTO — Islamophobia and violence against Muslims is widespread and deeply entrenched in Canadian society, early findings from a Senate committee studying the issue indicate.
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B.C. drinkers are buying less wine but paying more

B.C. drinkers are buying less wine but paying more

Vancouver International Wine Festival may enhance preference for premium wines
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Powell River RCMP investigate break and enter at restaurant

Powell River RCMP investigate break and enter at restaurant

Multiple items stolen from local establishment on April 14
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Parole denied for B.C. man who molested girl in her bedroom

Parole denied for B.C. man who molested girl in her bedroom

In 2010, he broke into a nine-year-old girl's bedroom and sexually assaulted her.
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Rob Shaw: A tale of two MLAs, one BC United and one NDP, and how the province plays favourites

Rob Shaw: A tale of two MLAs, one BC United and one NDP, and how the province plays favourites

The money was requested by rival MLAs working together, but it flowed only to the NDP riding
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Peek at the Patricia: Tale from the heart digs deep

Peek at the Patricia: Tale from the heart digs deep

Film’s buoyant charm and humour only make its passionate appeal for acceptance all the more persuasive. ~ Gary Shilling, qathet Film Society.
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B.C. forestry company Conifex fights to revive crypto mines

B.C. forestry company Conifex fights to revive crypto mines

Sawmiller had planned to establish data centre in Salmon Valley before moratorium was put in place
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