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Powell River council to consider new system for municipal fines

Powell River council to consider new system for municipal fines

Bylaw adjudication change recommended for small to medium contraventions of local government bylaws
B.C. dentist awarded $1.4M after life-altering car crash

B.C. dentist awarded $1.4M after life-altering car crash

Witness testified Victoria dentist could lose up to $6M in revenue if he worked until 65.
Small town serial returns for another homicidal season

Small town serial returns for another homicidal season

Last week the drama programming and development arm of the Fox Television Network announced the renewal of Murder in a Small Town, which aired its first season on the Global network. Its inaugural eight episodes, filmed at locations across the Coast early in 2024, were televised starting Sept. 24. 
B.C. school principal suspended after duct-taping student to seat

B.C. school principal suspended after duct-taping student to seat

School principal should know duct-taping a student to a chair was inappropriate, B.C. Commissioner for Teacher says
Divorce, child custody costs key concerns for B.C. lawyers' 'justice agenda'

Divorce, child custody costs key concerns for B.C. lawyers' 'justice agenda'

The Canadian Bar Association BC Branch has proposed several changes that can improve court access and affordability for the public, especially minorities and low-income individuals
qathet School District student wins Pink Shirt Day contest

qathet School District student wins Pink Shirt Day contest

Your story matters logo hits mark for celebrating diversity
IIO investigating death of man in Powell River

IIO investigating death of man in Powell River

Independent Investigations Office of BC asking for information from witnesses
$1.3M in scholarships available to Indigenous students across B.C.

$1.3M in scholarships available to Indigenous students across B.C.

Financial awards aim to boost post-secondary education for Indigenous students.
Tempco helps homeowners save money

Tempco helps homeowners save money

Heating and cooling specialists provide help with receiving rebates
Two B.C. lottery tickets are worth $85K and $75K. Are they yours?

Two B.C. lottery tickets are worth $85K and $75K. Are they yours?

A pair of online lottery players recently earned big paydays on the same day, courtesy of Lotto 6/49 and BC/49.