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Business licensing reduction pitched to City of Powell River

Business licensing reduction pitched to City of Powell River

Cannabis store annual fees amount to $2,000, which is excessive, according to store's managing partner
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Man accused in B.C. Crown prosecutor attack seeks new lawyer

Man accused in B.C. Crown prosecutor attack seeks new lawyer

The prosecutor was attacked Feb. 2 as she walked with a security officer to Vancouver's provincial courthouse at 222 Main Street.
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11 B.C. health occupations combined into two regulators

11 B.C. health occupations combined into two regulators

Two ministerial orders have created the College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia and the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia.
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B.C. researcher says liver oil, meat trade threaten deepwater shark populations

B.C. researcher says liver oil, meat trade threaten deepwater shark populations

International trade and fishing regulations are needed immediately to prevent "irreversible" consequences, says new study.
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Someone in B.C. just won a truly massive amount of money

Someone in B.C. just won a truly massive amount of money

They're taking home $58 million from the latest Lotto 6/49 draw.
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Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

March is Fraud Awareness Month
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Company transforms equipment rental market in qathet region

Company transforms equipment rental market in qathet region

Two Wheel Tech offers one-stop-shop for homeowners and contractors
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Pacific Prawn Fishermen’s Association supports ‘precedent-setting’ ruling

Pacific Prawn Fishermen’s Association supports ‘precedent-setting’ ruling

A Jan. 31 sentencing fined a Delta fisherman $250,000 for 13 charges, including setting prawn traps in a protected glass sponge reef area near Sechelt
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Resident alleges conflict of interest on Powell River Council

Resident alleges conflict of interest on Powell River Council

Pat Martin appears before city committee of the whole and points to two councillors
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Rob Shaw: Ousted minister blasts NDP for 'double standard' on antisemitism

Rob Shaw: Ousted minister blasts NDP for 'double standard' on antisemitism

Selina Robinson cites 'hurt' and 'broken heart' in leaving NDP caucus over antisemitism concerns
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