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9 in 10 young British Columbians prefer socially responsible employers, says survey

9 in 10 young British Columbians prefer socially responsible employers, says survey

BCAA report highlights how demonstrating purpose can be a competitive advantage for B.C. businesses.
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Editorial: Conflicts with off-leash dogs are contentious issues

Editorial: Conflicts with off-leash dogs are contentious issues

"It is mandatory that all dogs be kept on a leash and under the control of the owner when on public property, excluding off-leash parks: City of Powell River bylaw
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Liberals, Conservatives and NDP argue in B.C. court to prevent investigation of their privacy policies

Liberals, Conservatives and NDP argue in B.C. court to prevent investigation of their privacy policies

"The [federal political parties] are in an inherent conflict of interest when dealing with the personal information of the electorate," says the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association.
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'Celebrate responsibly': Police monitoring public drinking during Canucks playoff game

'Celebrate responsibly': Police monitoring public drinking during Canucks playoff game

Vancouver police officers will be approaching people who have open liquor.
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Escaped B.C. murderer #4 on Canada's most-wanted list

Escaped B.C. murderer #4 on Canada's most-wanted list

Rabih Alkhalil was convicted of murder in absentia after he escaped from North Fraser Pretrial Centre on July 21, 2022.
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PHOTOS: Powell River Chamber of Commerce hands out annual awards

PHOTOS: Powell River Chamber of Commerce hands out annual awards

Business community gathers at Dwight Hall to recognize recipients for 2023
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Ratepayers raise C3 concerns at City of Powell River meeting

Ratepayers raise C3 concerns at City of Powell River meeting

Organizations want open meetings and the mayor represented on an intergovernmental working group
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Equifax Canada testing use of rental payment data for credit scores

Equifax Canada testing use of rental payment data for credit scores

TORONTO — Equifax Canada is exploring how rent data could factor in to credit scores to help make credit and financial services accessible to more people.
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Driver strikes pedestrian and baby in Squamish, arrested two blocks away

Driver strikes pedestrian and baby in Squamish, arrested two blocks away

Public's help sought in Sea to Sky hit-and-run involving baby in stroller.
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Rob Shaw: Affordability continues to complicate B.C. climate change politics

Rob Shaw: Affordability continues to complicate B.C. climate change politics

NDP defends CleanBC, opponents promise cheaper solutions
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