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Kicking the Clutter: Small steps lead to rewarding life

Kicking the Clutter: Small steps lead to rewarding life

Stop waiting for big things to happen; life is built with little daily experiences.
Carney pushes nation building plan after 'positive' call with Trump

Carney pushes nation building plan after 'positive' call with Trump

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney on Friday promised a new $5 billion infrastructure fund to accelerate big projects in his quest to make much of his campaign about nation building and making Canada more economically independent from the United Sta
Outgoing North Island-Powell River MP reflects on three terms

Outgoing North Island-Powell River MP reflects on three terms

Rachel Blaney spent nearly 10 years in office representing the riding and serving the needs of constituents
Ex-accountant at Vancouver's Heffel auction house admits embezzling $500K

Ex-accountant at Vancouver's Heffel auction house admits embezzling $500K

Accountant Norbert Robin Ma has been barred from CPABC membership until at least 2030 after admitting to stealing over half-a-million dollars from a former employer to fund a gambling addicton
Vancouver Island man awarded $12M in massive ranch deal gone sour

Vancouver Island man awarded $12M in massive ranch deal gone sour

The 'tangled history' involved an 81-year-old businessman, 16 ranches, and multiple companies attempting to buy each other out
City of Powell River passes five-year financial plan

City of Powell River passes five-year financial plan

Budget features 9.5 per cent increase in property tax levy for 2025
Rob Shaw: Eby's power grab collapses under mounting pressure

Rob Shaw: Eby's power grab collapses under mounting pressure

Backlash from legal, business, political heavyweights forces premier to rethink sweeping powers
Powell River Villa hosts top VISL team in season finale

Powell River Villa hosts top VISL team in season finale

Vancouver Island Soccer League Division 1 leaders Vic West visit Timberlane Park this weekend
Lawyers wrangle about procedure in B.C. fake gun case

Lawyers wrangle about procedure in B.C. fake gun case

Korey Muskett is charged with two counts of assault with a weapon, two counts of using an imitation firearm in the commission of an offence and one count of assault. 
In memoriam: Robert George Lacey

In memoriam: Robert George Lacey

December 15, 1935 - February 19, 2025