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B.C. strata owner told to remove tents from common property

B.C. strata owner told to remove tents from common property

The Vancouver owner claimed the tents beautified the living environment and provided entertainment facilities for neighbours.
'A lot of tears': Langford girl, 9, gets last publicly funded drug infusion

'A lot of tears': Langford girl, 9, gets last publicly funded drug infusion

Mother Jori Fales says daughter Charleigh, who has a rare fatal condition, likely won’t see her 11th birthday due to the decision to stop covering the drug
Man arrested after nighttime chase in boat stolen from Port Hardy

Man arrested after nighttime chase in boat stolen from Port Hardy

When police tried to intercept the vessel, the man attempted to dodge police by firing flares, threatening them over the radio and trying to ram another police vessel.
Author includes qathet resident in book about women's rights

Author includes qathet resident in book about women's rights

We have to keep our eye on the ball, says author Karin Wells
Disc golf competitor from qathet headed to worlds

Disc golf competitor from qathet headed to worlds

Luca Jantz is only nine-years old, but already playing at a high level
Opinion: Kids care deeply about our planet, so adults need to start listening

Opinion: Kids care deeply about our planet, so adults need to start listening

A recent survey finds that many kids understand that individual action alone is not enough, and most recognize that systemic accountability is necessary to tackle the climate crisis.
Volunteer receives honour at Rotary Club of Powell River meeting

Volunteer receives honour at Rotary Club of Powell River meeting

Kim Barton-Bridges presented with Paul Harris Fellow award
Lawyers in B.C. mall murder case abandon mental disorder defence

Lawyers in B.C. mall murder case abandon mental disorder defence

Everton Javaun Downey is charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of girlfriend Melissa Blimkie at Burnaby's Metrotown mall Dec. 19, 2021.
Transit information shared at Powell River Recreation Complex

Transit information shared at Powell River Recreation Complex

Survey includes options for future bus routes in the city and qathet Regional District rural areas
B.C. broker who exchanged gunfire with cops fined $35K for mortgage fraud

B.C. broker who exchanged gunfire with cops fined $35K for mortgage fraud

Siavash Ahmadi's misconduct involved former spouse, who was barred from the industry in connection with an alleged widespread mortgage fraud network