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B.C. drug dealer sentenced to six years in prison

B.C. drug dealer sentenced to six years in prison

Russell Brown was found with fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and crack cocaine on two occasions, with a total street value of $43,000.
Coroner's inquest will look into death at Nanaimo ferry terminal

Coroner's inquest will look into death at Nanaimo ferry terminal

An inquest into the death of Jer Wood, also known as Jerry Robert Smallwood, will begin Nov. 12 at the Nanaimo Law Courts.
Hidden toxins in candles: What you need to know and sustainable alternatives

Hidden toxins in candles: What you need to know and sustainable alternatives

Made Trade explains that a growing movement toward sustainable candle alternatives is emerging, which can benefit personal well-being and the environment.
Jazz/funk band to play at Sunshine Music Festival in qRD park

Jazz/funk band to play at Sunshine Music Festival in qRD park

Young musicians who have been busy performing and practicing together all year will perform at annual Palm Beach Regional Park event
West Vancouver scientists discover way to determine whales’ sex with surface water

West Vancouver scientists discover way to determine whales’ sex with surface water

The study could help unlock genetic secrets of the world’s endangered whale populations.
Former City of Powell River mayor to receive coronation medal

Former City of Powell River mayor to receive coronation medal

Stewart Alsgard will be recognized for exceptional service to the community
Opinion: Toxic bosses are a global issue with devastating consequences for organizations and employees

Opinion: Toxic bosses are a global issue with devastating consequences for organizations and employees

Toxic bosses inflict significant harm, and organizations must be more vigilant in their hiring, performance management and promotion practices.
Jasper family thanks strangers after home destroyed in wildfire

Jasper family thanks strangers after home destroyed in wildfire

'We will not forget the amount of love from everyone, even those who we have never met.'
B.C. man liable for U.S. stock fraud scheme faces reciprocal ban in British Columbia

B.C. man liable for U.S. stock fraud scheme faces reciprocal ban in British Columbia

A U.S. judge found B.C. resident Amar Bahadoorsingh liable for stock fraud in a case involving deemed 'mastermind' Fred Sharp of West Vancouver.
Opinion: B.C. must evolve beyond economic nostalgia

Opinion: B.C. must evolve beyond economic nostalgia

Sustainable growth demands innovation, collaboration and inclusivity.