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B.C. immigrant parents lead in co-purchasing homes for adult children, statistics show

B.C. immigrant parents lead in co-purchasing homes for adult children, statistics show

The proverbial 'Bank of Mom and Dad' is strongest in B.C. and appears to be buoyed by foreign-derived income, a Statistics Canada report reveals.
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City of Powell River situation table established

City of Powell River situation table established

Province provides $72,000 grant to identify high-risk individuals and connect them with services and supports
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'Exceptional climate change event' could drive B.C. fire weather this week

'Exceptional climate change event' could drive B.C. fire weather this week

New analysis says some parts of B.C. to see warming made five times more likely because of human-caused climate change.
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Malaspina Volunteer Fire Department chief retiring

Malaspina Volunteer Fire Department chief retiring

After 46 years of service, Dave Keiver says serving the community was an honour
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Powell River RCMP investigate break-ins at theatre

Powell River RCMP investigate break-ins at theatre

Facility has been broken into twice in two weeks
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Rob Shaw: Locke and Farnworth's fiery phone call exposes entrenchment over Surrey policing

Rob Shaw: Locke and Farnworth's fiery phone call exposes entrenchment over Surrey policing

Phone recording submitted to the courts reveals two politicians more interested in talking at each other rather than listening
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In memoriam: Eric Lawrence Reite

In memoriam: Eric Lawrence Reite

1963-March 31, 2024
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shíshálh Nation hosting its first annual MMIWG march

shíshálh Nation hosting its first annual MMIWG march

On May 5, shíshálh Nation will host its first march for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and is inviting the community to join in the day of honouring and healing. 
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Coastal Tsunami prospects camp to hit the ice

Coastal Tsunami prospects camp to hit the ice

Organizers are expecting four teams to play five games in Gibsons the first weekend in May — and fans are invited
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B.C. investment advisor who defrauded retired couple of $285K banned, fined $310K

B.C. investment advisor who defrauded retired couple of $285K banned, fined $310K

A former investment advisor for Sun Life Financial Investment Services (Canada) Inc. has been fined $310,000 by Canada's mutual fund regulator.
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