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Citizen scientists track the shift in B.C.'s seasons

Citizen scientists track the shift in B.C.'s seasons

A data collection project, now in its eighth year, aims to eventually inform government agencies.
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John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

The problem with wrong-way driving, you might guess, mostly lies with driver error.
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qathet region athletes bring home medals from BC Summer Games

qathet region athletes bring home medals from BC Summer Games

Three local entrants competed in events held in Maple Ridge last month
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Texada Island fire departments fundraising for wildfire vehicle

Texada Island fire departments fundraising for wildfire vehicle

Electoral Area D vulnerable to potential wildfire disaster
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More wildfire-caused landslides expected to occur as fire seasons worsen

More wildfire-caused landslides expected to occur as fire seasons worsen

TRU natural science professor explains the impact wildfires have on vegetation and soil.
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Family Place program moving from Powell River Town Centre mall

Family Place program moving from Powell River Town Centre mall

Lift Community Services will lease space in Crossroads Village; Community Resource Centre on the move, too
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Boy still in hospital after losing twin brother, mother in fatal Highway 1 crash

Boy still in hospital after losing twin brother, mother in fatal Highway 1 crash

A fatal crash involving 10 people and six vehicles took place on Highway 1 earlier this week.
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25 years ago in the Peak: Archer claims gold at nationals

25 years ago in the Peak: Archer claims gold at nationals

Powell River resident tops podium in two events over four days in Edmonton
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B.C. Human Rights Tribunal says it can hear allegations of online hate speech

B.C. Human Rights Tribunal says it can hear allegations of online hate speech

The decision is part of an ongoing human rights complaint between the BC Teachers' Federation and former Chilliwack school board trustee Barry Neufeld.
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B.C. appoints new chief coroner, while overdose health emergency lingers

B.C. appoints new chief coroner, while overdose health emergency lingers

Dr. Jatinder Baidwan's appointment follows the retirement of Lisa Lapointe earlier this year.
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