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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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Prosecution calls for 51 days in jail for Green deputy leader for Fairy Creek protest

Prosecution calls for 51 days in jail for Green deputy leader for Fairy Creek protest

Angela Davidson, also known as Rainbow Eyes, was convicted of seven counts of criminal contempt for her part in the logging blockades
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Police Act changes would expand watchdog jurisdiction

Police Act changes would expand watchdog jurisdiction

The legislation, if passed, would expand the jurisdictions of B.C.’s two police watchdogs, the Independent Investigations Office and the Office of the Police Complaint Commission
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Woman held captive in North Vancouver woods details experience 30 years on

Woman held captive in North Vancouver woods details experience 30 years on

In the Stand Up Eight podcast, Lenore Rattray tells the story of her abduction and imprisonment by killer David Snow in 1992.
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Canadian charter recognized at City of Powell River meeting

Canadian charter recognized at City of Powell River meeting

Committee of the whole delegation provides insights into constitutional history
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Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue

Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf stranded in a Vancouver Island lagoon has started arriving in the remote community of Zeballos, ahead of a complex operation that could happen as early as next week.
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Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Officers responded to 129 calls for service from March 27 to April 2
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B.C. man jailed 6.5 years for 'brutal and unprovoked' manslaughter

B.C. man jailed 6.5 years for 'brutal and unprovoked' manslaughter

Trail's Harold Paddock "had his life snatched away in a matter of seconds."
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B.C. man guilty in assault spree again accused of probation breach

B.C. man guilty in assault spree again accused of probation breach

Shakwan David Kelly was one of several people charged in Vancouver 2022 stranger assaults that horrified city residents.
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qRD wants meetings with Tla’amin Nation and City of Powell River

qRD wants meetings with Tla’amin Nation and City of Powell River

Restarting intergovernmental gatherings discussed by qathet Regional District board
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