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Canada's top CEOs make 210 times more than the average worker

Canada's top CEOs make 210 times more than the average worker

The top 100 includes more than a dozen fossil fuel CEOs.
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Canines seek forever homes in qathet region

Canines seek forever homes in qathet region

BC SPCA-Powell River has a few dogs up for adoption, plus a few new cats
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qathet Regional District briefs

qathet Regional District briefs

Directors approve remuneration increase; Museum capital purchase approved; Okays regreening program application; Increases cemetery fees
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Rob Shaw: Vancouver court case exposes cracks in B.C.’s approach to fast-tracking housing

Rob Shaw: Vancouver court case exposes cracks in B.C.’s approach to fast-tracking housing

Judicial decision fuels neighbourhood tensions and provincial ambitions
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Case of B.C. teen with avian flu shows 'worrisome' mutation of virus

Case of B.C. teen with avian flu shows 'worrisome' mutation of virus

There are limited reports of avian flu, otherwise known as H5N1, spreading between humans in other parts of the world, according to Health Canada.
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B.C. bar owner, 66, convicted of sexually assaulting 21-year-old

B.C. bar owner, 66, convicted of sexually assaulting 21-year-old

Vancouver's Brickhouse Late Nite Bistro and Bar was the scene a series of events that led to owner Chih Hwa Leo Chow being convicted of sexual assault.
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How long do New Year's resolutions actually last?

How long do New Year's resolutions actually last?

Way.com dives into the numbers and logic behind how long New Year's resolutions actually last.
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Changes now in effect for Westview/Blubber Bay sailings

Changes now in effect for Westview/Blubber Bay sailings

Adjustments made to BC Ferries schedule between Powell River and Texada Island
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Students in qathet promote sustainability with clothing exchange

Students in qathet promote sustainability with clothing exchange

Environmental club members at Brooks Secondary School organize event to keep clothes out of landfill and help those in need
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Opinion: This new year, consider resolutions focused on well-being instead of weight loss

Opinion: This new year, consider resolutions focused on well-being instead of weight loss

People should consider weight- and body-neutral resolutions that prioritize how we feel and function in our bodies and minds, and take a more holistic view of health.
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