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Rob Shaw: NDP dodges accountability in B.C. woman's killing after provincial policies ignored

Rob Shaw: NDP dodges accountability in B.C. woman's killing after provincial policies ignored

The province is brushing off questions over Bailey McCourt’s fatal attack after B.C. prosecutors overlooked rules meant to prevent domestic killings
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UPDATED: Wildfire service reports on blaze north of Powell River

UPDATED: Wildfire service reports on blaze north of Powell River

Fire near Atrevida Road listed as being under control after being out of control earlier this morning
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In memoriam: Nick Wassick

In memoriam: Nick Wassick

He passed away peacefully at home on July 6
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B.C. man awarded $3.2M after car accidents

B.C. man awarded $3.2M after car accidents

The man claimed $7.4 million in damages, saying a second accident exacerbated problems from a first one.
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Kicking a dog gets B.C. man one day in jail

Kicking a dog gets B.C. man one day in jail

Luis Armando Diego Manuel is permanently prohibited from living with or having custody of an animal.
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Comment: B.C. Ferries' car-deck rule makes no sense

Comment: B.C. Ferries' car-deck rule makes no sense

We did not have a ferry reservation so we suffered a two-sailing wait, and when we finally boarded the ferry, we were assigned to the “deck of doom.”
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Forestry museum at Willingdon Beach opens for summer

Forestry museum at Willingdon Beach opens for summer

After major reorganization, and some revamping, logging history is on display once again
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'Build, baby, build': A guide to Canada's efforts to fast-track pipelines and mines

'Build, baby, build': A guide to Canada's efforts to fast-track pipelines and mines

The feds are rushing to fast-track major projects, from pipelines and mines to housing and hospitals. Here's everything you need to know about the One Canadian Economy Act.
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Active summer continues for Powell River Minor Baseball teams

Active summer continues for Powell River Minor Baseball teams

Under 15 and under 13 players getting steady action against Vancouver Island competition
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Opinion: 3 ways Canadians can take control of their finances in an age of economic uncertainty

Opinion: 3 ways Canadians can take control of their finances in an age of economic uncertainty

Feeling financially stuck? Here are some research-based tools and mental habits that can help you build financial stability in these uncertain times.
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