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Rob Shaw: Fixes to Eby's controversial tariff bill don't go far enough, say business leaders

Rob Shaw: Fixes to Eby's controversial tariff bill don't go far enough, say business leaders

B.C. industry leaders warn that unchecked procurement powers, new tolls will hurt businesses and workers
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In memoriam: Winnifred (Winnie) Louise Williams (née Wright)

In memoriam: Winnifred (Winnie) Louise Williams (née Wright)

Born March 14,1923, in Hanna, Alberta; Died March 13, 2025, in Powell River, BС
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There is no easy way for Canada to de-escalate the trade war

There is no easy way for Canada to de-escalate the trade war

Canada's former ambassador to the European Union: "This is uncharted waters."
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Lone survivor of Kootenay avalanche suffered serious injuries

Lone survivor of Kootenay avalanche suffered serious injuries

"Clay has a long road to recovery both physically and mentally," his partner Mya wrote.
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Powell River Kings in spoiler role on final day of BCHL season

Powell River Kings in spoiler role on final day of BCHL season

Prince George needs to win at home to claim final postseason spot in BC Hockey League's Coastal Conference
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Scams were up in Canada in 2024, Better Business Bureau says

Scams were up in Canada in 2024, Better Business Bureau says

BBB Risk Report shows impact of scams on consumer finances and mental health.
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Opinion: How Shakespeare can help us put meaning back in money

Opinion: How Shakespeare can help us put meaning back in money

Shakespeare was a social entrepreneur and entertainer in a world riven by crises, and much can be learned from bringing him into conversation with policy today.
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Opinion: Points in purgatory – the down side of loyalty points

Opinion: Points in purgatory – the down side of loyalty points

'Dealing with local retailers can have benefits far beyond the minor rebates the faceless corporations offer and sometimes take away. Community jobs, services available on-Coast and support of local causes and events are of real value, today and in a tariff-tormented tomorrow.'
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Kicking the Clutter: Small steps lead to rewarding life

Kicking the Clutter: Small steps lead to rewarding life

Stop waiting for big things to happen; life is built with little daily experiences.
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Outgoing North Island-Powell River MP reflects on three terms

Outgoing North Island-Powell River MP reflects on three terms

Rachel Blaney spent nearly 10 years in office representing the riding and serving the needs of constituents
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