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Intergovernmental meetings endorsed by Powell River Council

Intergovernmental meetings endorsed by Powell River Council

Vote to continue holding meetings with Tla’amin Nation and qathet Regional District passes
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B.C. child killer's name change prompts criticism, political finger-pointing

B.C. child killer's name change prompts criticism, political finger-pointing

In B.C., name changes are no longer made public.
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Surrey shipping container is not a garden shed, judge rules

Surrey shipping container is not a garden shed, judge rules

"It looks like a shipping container," the judge said.
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Lost trophy last seen at Powell River Recreation Complex

Lost trophy last seen at Powell River Recreation Complex

Marathon Shuffle organizers create new version for 2024 winners
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Rob Shaw: Pivot on drug decriminalization looks all but inevitable for Eby

Rob Shaw: Pivot on drug decriminalization looks all but inevitable for Eby

BC NDP grapples with potential voter fallout over province's drug policy
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City of Powell River organics pickup diverts food waste

City of Powell River organics pickup diverts food waste

Curbside program now available to more city households
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Eby warns investors that rules limiting short-term rentals come into effect May 1

Eby warns investors that rules limiting short-term rentals come into effect May 1

But the premier said if someone wants to rent out their home during a major event, they can still do that
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B.C. cannabis firm sues transporter for $834K after U.S. border seizure

B.C. cannabis firm sues transporter for $834K after U.S. border seizure

About 151,300 grams of cannabis products and paraphernalia were seized despite a contract in which two companies allege they told the shipper not to enter the United States.
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John Ducker: Parallel parking an unavoidable, vital skill

John Ducker: Parallel parking an unavoidable, vital skill

You won’t pass your road test unless you can parallel park. And yet, many drivers admit to an unconquerable fear around reversing a car into a parking space.
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