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Editorial: Beyond the blue

Editorial: Beyond the blue

In an era dominated by digital connections and social media platforms, the decision to live without Facebook is similar to stepping off the well-trodden path into uncharted territory
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What to do if I find a bat in my blinds?

What to do if I find a bat in my blinds?

BC Community Bat Program seeking data from folks who have or haven’t found bats in outdoor roll-up blinds or awnings.
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Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: Surrey RCMP

Suspect charged in Nigeria over sextortion of B.C. boy who died: Surrey RCMP

Police say the online interaction between the boy and the suspect lasted only minutes, "a short-term communication back-and-forth contained within one day."
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Smuggler Cove Park trail temporarily closed by flooding

Smuggler Cove Park trail temporarily closed by flooding

On Jan. 31, following a series of storms and heavy rainfall, parts of the trail flooded around the 500-metre mark.
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Powell River U15 Kings open postseason with road win

Powell River U15 Kings open postseason with road win

Hockey team hosts playoff game at Hap Parker Arena this weekend
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Canada failed to protect endangered birds, rules federal court

Canada failed to protect endangered birds, rules federal court

Canada's decision to protect nests instead of the critical habitat of 24 at-risk bird species — including the threatened B.C. marbled murrelet — was 'unreasonable,' ruled a federal court.
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Online comics, games and quiz to mark Safer Internet Day

Online comics, games and quiz to mark Safer Internet Day

Learn how to keep kids safe online with new Zoe & Molly resources launched on Safer Internet Day by Canadian Centre for Child Protection.
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City of Powell River resident stresses affordable housing needs

City of Powell River resident stresses affordable housing needs

Lisa Moffatt also spoke in favour of filling the vacant social planner position and moving forward with a renaming decision
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B.C. man praises guide dog for bringing him home after being dropped off at the wrong place

B.C. man praises guide dog for bringing him home after being dropped off at the wrong place

Vernon resident Roland Croteau gave his service dog Dodger a big hug when he got home.
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Rob Shaw: Score-settling on the minds of some as Selina Robinson turfed from cabinet

Rob Shaw: Score-settling on the minds of some as Selina Robinson turfed from cabinet

Premier calls former post-secondary minister’s dismissive remarks no small ‘screw-up’
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