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Column: B.C. watershed security will require a billion-dollar investment

Column: B.C. watershed security will require a billion-dollar investment

By helping nature heal itself, we can mitigate wildfires, droughts and floods.
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Powell River Logger Sports competitors poised for 2024 event

Powell River Logger Sports competitors poised for 2024 event

World-renowned champions will compete at Loggers Memorial Bowl
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City of Powell River adopts industrial taxation reserve

City of Powell River adopts industrial taxation reserve

Council approves creation of a $1.6 million fund to offset possible future mill tax reductions
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Grand reopening draws crowds to Patricia Theatre in qathet

Grand reopening draws crowds to Patricia Theatre in qathet

Renovations include new seats, air conditioning and new screen
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Strange summer for B.C. politics gone wild, as alliances shift ahead of fall vote

Strange summer for B.C. politics gone wild, as alliances shift ahead of fall vote

Former political foes are forging once unimaginable unions, an established party faces annihilation at the ballot box and heavyweights from the ruling New Democrats have waited until summer to announce their retirements.
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Surrey Sikh temple worker charged with sexual assault of 15-year-old girl

Surrey Sikh temple worker charged with sexual assault of 15-year-old girl

Police say charges stem from a May 2023 incident.
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As of July 8, all dentists in Canada were enrolled in dental plan

As of July 8, all dentists in Canada were enrolled in dental plan

Liberal MP Patrick Weiler answered some of the most frequently asked questions about the Canadian Dental Care Plan during an information session at the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre, July 11.
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Annual report approved by City of Powell River councillors

Annual report approved by City of Powell River councillors

Two amendments made prior to document being carried unanimously
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B.C. drug seizures valued at $16M, six people charged

B.C. drug seizures valued at $16M, six people charged

Vancouver Police Department's Project Torque began in November 2021 and focused on kilogram level drug-trafficking operation.
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Coroner issues safety reminder after 19 people killed on B.C. highways

Coroner issues safety reminder after 19 people killed on B.C. highways

The BC Coroners Service reports that 12 of the 19 fatal crashes occurred in the Interior.
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