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B.C. drops COVID vaccine requirement for government workers

B.C. drops COVID vaccine requirement for government workers

But those working in health-care settings will still have to provide proof of vaccination.
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B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

A new survey shows that the homebuying process starts long before a purchase and that funding from family might be a "prerequisite" to get into the market.
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B.C.'s health-care COVID vaccine mandate could be made permanent

B.C.'s health-care COVID vaccine mandate could be made permanent

The BC Liberal Party has been calling on the government to lift the mandate.
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Clothing recycling to be considered by qathet Regional District

Clothing recycling to be considered by qathet Regional District

qRD board will ponder re-establishing bins for collecting textiles in partnership with Diabetes Canada
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Review: Accordion Extravaganza at Powell River Academy of Music

Review: Accordion Extravaganza at Powell River Academy of Music

The lights dimmed, the crowd settled with a final hush. The ensuing silence made way for a simple and elegant processional on the brightly lit stage. ~ Lana Cullis
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Feel good Friday: Coast Reporter visited by sleepy raccoon

Feel good Friday: Coast Reporter visited by sleepy raccoon

Is this our own Rocky Raccoon?
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Let’s Talk Trash: Seeds of change

Let’s Talk Trash: Seeds of change

The first hints of spring are sprouting, as are preparations to plant seeds for harvest in late spring onward
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B.C. not recommending spring COVID vaccine boosters to general public

B.C. not recommending spring COVID vaccine boosters to general public

Boosters will target the vulnerable, Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Friday.
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inclusion Powell River spearheads inclusive employment research

inclusion Powell River spearheads inclusive employment research

People living with a disability could benefit from the New Inclusive Economy 
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Auditor general’s survey finds fraud common in B.C. government entities

Auditor general’s survey finds fraud common in B.C. government entities

Fraud was detected within the last year at 61 per cent of the B.C. government organizations polled by Auditor General Michael Pickup.
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