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Noticing fewer birds at your feeders? This might be why

Noticing fewer birds at your feeders? This might be why

The number of visitors at your feeder will fluctuate throughout the seasons.
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Powell River RCMP make stolen property arrest

Powell River RCMP make stolen property arrest

Items taken from vehicle returned to owner by police
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B.C. man pleads not guilty to nine firearm offences

B.C. man pleads not guilty to nine firearm offences

Henry Aldofo Barahona allegedly had a modified nine-millimetre Rohm signalling revolver and a .45-calibre Ruger semiautomatic pistol.
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Most qathet respondents agree with school cellphone restrictions

Most qathet respondents agree with school cellphone restrictions

Poll indicates more than 90 per cent concur with provincial government plan
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B.C. law to recover health costs from companies behind harmful products: AG Sharma

B.C. law to recover health costs from companies behind harmful products: AG Sharma

VICTORIA — British Columbia introduced proposed legislation Thursday that would allow it to sue for health-related costs over damages by companies like social-media giants and energy drink manufacturers whose products could cause harm.
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B.C.'s seniors advocate blames long-term care waits on lack of home support

B.C.'s seniors advocate blames long-term care waits on lack of home support

VICTORIA — British Columbia's seniors advocate says the increasing unmet demand for home support services is likely to blame for a ballooning wait-list to get a bed in long-term care, with the problem worsened by population growth.
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Items stolen from business recovered by Powell River RCMP

Items stolen from business recovered by Powell River RCMP

Police tracked suspect to a residence based on video obtained from the area
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Canada just had its hottest winter ever recorded

Canada just had its hottest winter ever recorded

'There's no denying the world is warmer and Canada is clearly a part of that.'
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'Fondness for squid': Moira the sea turtle thriving after being rescued in B.C.

'Fondness for squid': Moira the sea turtle thriving after being rescued in B.C.

Not only is Moira eating, but her temperature has been stabilized at 26 C.
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Briefing on next steps of dock management plan scheduled

Briefing on next steps of dock management plan scheduled

A media briefing on next steps in the shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan (DMP) has been called for 3 p.m., March 14.
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