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Foreign interference crackdown needed, say Chinese-Canadian groups in B.C.

Foreign interference crackdown needed, say Chinese-Canadian groups in B.C.

Critics charge final report is blind to key solutions: better regulation of foreign-controlled media and a foreign agent registry that extends into all facets of government
Rob Shaw: B.C. mired in partisan politics as Trump tariffs loom

Rob Shaw: B.C. mired in partisan politics as Trump tariffs loom

While workers brace for impact, politicians turn trade turmoil into political theatre
Half of Canada’s tree seedlings grown in B.C., finds report

Half of Canada’s tree seedlings grown in B.C., finds report

The industry report found B.C. tree nurseries are poised for growth amid a surge in wildfire activity.
Restaurateur believes qathet region has a unique food culture

Restaurateur believes qathet region has a unique food culture

YouTube channel highlights highs and lows of business in a small community
Multi-day kayak trips in qathet made easier with a good map

Multi-day kayak trips in qathet made easier with a good map

Revamped digital tool helps paddlers with navigation, planning, site conditions and whether or not camping is permitted
qathet Regional Hospital District board receives budget draft

qathet Regional Hospital District board receives budget draft

Directors provided a report on finances in the five-year financial plan, including taxation per average home in City of Powell River, Tla'amin Nation and electoral areas
B.C. man claims strata's aggressive dog warning was bullying, defamatory

B.C. man claims strata's aggressive dog warning was bullying, defamatory

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal rejected all claims from a man whose two bulldogs attacked a smaller dog being held in its owner's arms in an elevator.
No data leaked in 'attempted' BC Housing breach

No data leaked in 'attempted' BC Housing breach

Three of the online services were taken offline as a safety precaution, two of which have been restored. 
Powell River, Sechelt teams meet for annual oldtimers game

Powell River, Sechelt teams meet for annual oldtimers game

Rusty Cranks top Rusty Nuts to start home-and-home series
Air Canada sued for alleged luggage injuries during Vancouver flight

Air Canada sued for alleged luggage injuries during Vancouver flight

Excessive airline baggage fees lead to more, heavier bags in cabin and a greater possibility of injuries.