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Mining company on Texada Island explains discharge

Mining company on Texada Island explains discharge

Zyrox seeking authorization from provincial agencies related to current releases of effluent
'A business model to suppress wages'

'A business model to suppress wages'

Ironworkers Local 97 is calling for the Liberals and Conservatives to overhaul the temporary foreign worker program.
Powell River mayor reads National Day of Mourning proclamation

Powell River mayor reads National Day of Mourning proclamation

Human Values Day also to be recognized by the city this month
B.C. woman awarded $3.35M in car accident lawsuit

B.C. woman awarded $3.35M in car accident lawsuit

Shafaq Cheema experiences neck, shoulder and back pain, traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and major depressive disorder, according to court documents.
'It's been decimating': B.C. anglers push for chinook salmon fishing in Howe Sound

'It's been decimating': B.C. anglers push for chinook salmon fishing in Howe Sound

Squamish Nation does not support the recreational retention of hatchery chinook and says the health of wild chinook would likely be negatively affected.
Prefab housing project on shíshálh Nation wins international recognition

Prefab housing project on shíshálh Nation wins international recognition

Collaborative project to relocate and repurpose homes on the Sunshine Coast selected for international architecture exhibition
Bogus nurse lawsuits continue to mount against B.C. health authorities

Bogus nurse lawsuits continue to mount against B.C. health authorities

Brigitte Cleroux, who passed herself off as a nurse at BC Women's Hospital, has been jailed for crimes affecting 900 or more people.
Millions of folks voted in advanced polls last weekend

Millions of folks voted in advanced polls last weekend

Royal Canadian Legion in Powell River was one of the busy locations with electors and workers taking part in their civic duty
Outgoing CAO recognized by City of Powell River Council

Outgoing CAO recognized by City of Powell River Council

Lisa Bhopalsingh attends last city council meeting before taking on position with City of Nanaimo
Earth Day is celebrated today around the world and in qathet

Earth Day is celebrated today around the world and in qathet

Sounds of a wetland can be heard over airwaves at CJMP, qathet's community radio station or live-streamed