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Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Officers responded to 152 calls for service from July 31 to August 6
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'He's a fighter': Family of mom, son killed in B.C. highway crash launch GoFundMe

'He's a fighter': Family of mom, son killed in B.C. highway crash launch GoFundMe

Eight-year-old Tristan is recovering in a Vancouver hospital with "multiple internal and external injuries," says his grandfather.
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An air passenger rights group is suing WestJet on behalf of Canadians. Here's why

An air passenger rights group is suing WestJet on behalf of Canadians. Here's why

This group says WestJet may have misled the public.
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shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan revised: Timeline extended

shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan revised: Timeline extended

The shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan is to be introduced in stages and have an inventory of all existing structures. The inclusion of fresh water infrastructure has been paused.
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Vancouver Coastal Health issues drug alert for Powell River area

Vancouver Coastal Health issues drug alert for Powell River area

Warning sent regarding brown granules sold as crack cocaine
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Decline of cash use raises accessibility, security concerns

Decline of cash use raises accessibility, security concerns

Vancity raises concerns ATM use drops by a third since 2018
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B.C. parents demand fence or fill-in after child's drowning in Chilliwack

B.C. parents demand fence or fill-in after child's drowning in Chilliwack

The petition is asking for changes to be made after a four-year-old girl died.
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Residents describe sound of roaring river, breaking trees of B.C.'s landslide waters

Residents describe sound of roaring river, breaking trees of B.C.'s landslide waters

The valuable sockeye salmon run, currently making its way up the Fraser River, is due to arrive at the Chilcotin River this weekend.
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Woman arrested in connection with wildfire near Port Alberni

Woman arrested in connection with wildfire near Port Alberni

The fire in the forested area near the Stirling Arm Forest Service Road and the Canal Main was reported just after 6 p.m. Tuesday.
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Powell River mayor introduces motion to terminate Zunga Bus

Powell River mayor introduces motion to terminate Zunga Bus

City council decides to consider on-demand transit during budget discussions
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