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Rotary Club of Powell River marks 70 years of service in 2025

Rotary Club of Powell River marks 70 years of service in 2025

Past president reflects on time involved with the organization, whose members live by the motto Service Above Self
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Adoptable pet of the month: Guinea pigs bros are chill & social

Adoptable pet of the month: Guinea pigs bros are chill & social

Dynamic duo Rocky and Twix love to hunt for dried strawberries and accept gentle head pets at BC SPCA-Powell River
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Judge orders rehab, probation in B.C. brother's 'tragic' manslaughter case

Judge orders rehab, probation in B.C. brother's 'tragic' manslaughter case

Alexander Trimble pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the June 5, 2022 death of Zachary Trimble.
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Powell River Kings add goaltender to roster

Powell River Kings add goaltender to roster

Ryan Tamelin signs with BC Hockey League club
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B.C. strata awarded $11K after carport collision

B.C. strata awarded $11K after carport collision

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled a Surrey strata was entitled to damages after a vehicle hit a carport column requiring a structural engineer to be brought in.
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Viewpoint: Local journalism plays vital role in today’s world

Viewpoint: Local journalism plays vital role in today’s world

"As the Peak marks 30 years of serving the qathet region, we reflect on how much has changed, and how much has stayed the same."
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Charges stayed in alleged assault linked to 'legendary' B.C. strip club

Charges stayed in alleged assault linked to 'legendary' B.C. strip club

Angela Rosario Ravina-Quispe's case involved more than 70 court dates with more than two dozen judges or justices of the peace and 13 Crown prosecutors.
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Kirk LaPointe: Metro Vancouver mayors must fix their side-hustle dilemma

Kirk LaPointe: Metro Vancouver mayors must fix their side-hustle dilemma

Mayors’ extra salaries are raising eyebrows – and frustrations
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'Keeping him off the streets': Repeat offender in B.C. pleads guilty to manslaughter

'Keeping him off the streets': Repeat offender in B.C. pleads guilty to manslaughter

Cody Mostat, who grew up in Powell River, was found dead in Langley in 2022.
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Accused in B.C. violence spree may be found not criminally responsible

Accused in B.C. violence spree may be found not criminally responsible

Kent Douglas Meades is charged with multiple assault and threat charges in connection with a Vancouver spree denounced by mayor police chief.
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