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Powell River Public Library hosts author of philosophical guide

Powell River Public Library hosts author of philosophical guide

Scholar from Oxford visiting the Sunshine Coast is a 'keen supporter of indie bookstores'
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'Somebody violated me,' witness in B.C. masseur sex assault case tells court

'Somebody violated me,' witness in B.C. masseur sex assault case tells court

The accused has pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual assault.
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Love up the ocean during Earth Month

Love up the ocean during Earth Month

Oceans can always benefit from a little more love and there are some surprising ways we can give it.
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Highway 101 alternate route through Roberts Creek Thursday and Friday

Highway 101 alternate route through Roberts Creek Thursday and Friday

Make extra time if travelling through Roberts Creek on Highway 101 Thursday or Friday this week. 
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Pine beetles adapting to a changing climate, finds study

Pine beetles adapting to a changing climate, finds study

"The prediction is the beetle can bounce back and attack more," said the lead researcher from the University of Alberta.
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Theatre in qathet region offers free national film day showings

Theatre in qathet region offers free national film day showings

Patricia celebrates films ‘artificial intelligence couldn't make’ 
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'Flood risks for dummies' tool aims to help Canadian cities

'Flood risks for dummies' tool aims to help Canadian cities

The Municipal Flood Risk Check-Up is designed to act as a "first pass" for understaffed municipalities, and a way to allow more advanced planners to check their progress and ensure they haven’t missed anything.
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Child killer Allan Schoenborn's review hearing adjourned after outburst

Child killer Allan Schoenborn's review hearing adjourned after outburst

BC Review Board hearing adjourned for Allan Schoenborn, who has changed his name and is concerned about being recognized in public during his unescorted community leaves from a psychiatric hospital.
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B.C. prison guards decry increasing violence, drone drops of weapons, drugs

B.C. prison guards decry increasing violence, drone drops of weapons, drugs

Prisons have become "overwhelmed" by the surge in drone drops in correctional facilities, says the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers.
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Adventures await in Desolation Sound

Adventures await in Desolation Sound

Sanctuary at northern tip of the qathet region is far from 'the hustle and bustle of everyday life'
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