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Good Birding: First ever black phoebe spotted on the Coast

Good Birding: First ever black phoebe spotted on the Coast

Also, brown pelican spotted roaming in late August
Divers find ferry's propeller on sea floor

Divers find ferry's propeller on sea floor

The 60-year-old ferry was pulled from service after the incident Tuesday morning, which saw 800 litres of light hydraulic fluid leak into marine waters.
BC United to run some candidates to retain party name

BC United to run some candidates to retain party name

The move is intended to ensure BC United remains a registered political party with Elections BC, executive director Lindsay Cote said in a letter to members on Friday
Baby boom: A record 86 Vancouver Island marmot pups born in alpine this year

Baby boom: A record 86 Vancouver Island marmot pups born in alpine this year

It’s the highest number for wild-born marmots since 2011, when 75 babies were born
Adrian Raeside cartoon: How former BC United candidates will explain themselves

Adrian Raeside cartoon: How former BC United candidates will explain themselves

qathet Regional District directors scrutinize budgeting

qathet Regional District directors scrutinize budgeting

Finance committee members review interim statements up to July 31
Assumption School-Powell River completes seismic safety upgrades

Assumption School-Powell River completes seismic safety upgrades

Work makes building safer for staff members and students
Resource-recovery facility in qathet requires more funds

Resource-recovery facility in qathet requires more funds

Regional district board will consider allocating $2.5 million more for new centre, bringing total project cost to more than $25 million
New ad campaign takes aim at B.C. LNG

New ad campaign takes aim at B.C. LNG

The ads will run on social media, YouTube and in newspapers.
Man charged for hit-and-run death of B.C. teen

Man charged for hit-and-run death of B.C. teen

Hundreds of people attended a vigil after the 15-year-old's death.