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North Island-Powell River MP to hand out coronation medals

North Island-Powell River MP to hand out coronation medals

Residents encouraged to nominate people for community service recognition
Almost half of Canadians think country should cut immigration, says polling

Almost half of Canadians think country should cut immigration, says polling

Housing affordability woes spark debate
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Bitter B.C. politics

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Bitter B.C. politics

B.C.'s drought: Dry conditions spur changes to BCWS wildfire suppression tactics

B.C.'s drought: Dry conditions spur changes to BCWS wildfire suppression tactics

Drought conditions and drier fuels mean wildfires can burn deeper.
Opinion: Public notifications make it challenging for prisoners to reintegrate after release

Opinion: Public notifications make it challenging for prisoners to reintegrate after release

Community notifications are intended to be helpful; however, they can also make reintegrating back into the community challenging for released individuals.
The power of pets against loneliness

The power of pets against loneliness

Pettable combed through available research and info from major health authorities to find out how pet ownership may impact feelings of loneliness.
Youngster from Tla'amin completes Sunshine Coast Trail

Youngster from Tla'amin completes Sunshine Coast Trail

Solo journey from Sarah Point to Saltery Bay cultivates patience and sense of accomplishment
qathet Regional District directors recommend grants-in-aid

qathet Regional District directors recommend grants-in-aid

Finance committee reviews requests for financial assistance from Powell River Logger Sports and 26 other organizations
RCMP and regulator's warning to cryptocurrency 'money mules' deemed 'toothless' by critic

RCMP and regulator's warning to cryptocurrency 'money mules' deemed 'toothless' by critic

The RCMP and B.C. Securities Commission are offering the public a warning about text messages soliciting people to ultimately become money launderers.
Powell River Council asks for staff report on city-owned land

Powell River Council asks for staff report on city-owned land

Standing committee recommendations on utilization for two properties require more research