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Hells Angel, ex-stockbroker can be extradited to U.S., B.C. judge rules

Hells Angel, ex-stockbroker can be extradited to U.S., B.C. judge rules

A B.C. judge has approved the extradition of B.C. residents Courtney Vasseur, a member of the Hells Angel motorcycle gang, and Curtis Lehner, a former stockbroker, to face criminal fraud charges in the United States.
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Let’s Talk Trash: The gift of slow

Let’s Talk Trash: The gift of slow

"...take a moment, or an hour, to contemplate ways that slowing life down can enrich your every day."
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B.C. court overturns Indigenous mom's $150K human rights decision

B.C. court overturns Indigenous mom's $150K human rights decision

"Discrimination in this case is the effect of a wider web of laws, policies, and practices which interact to create a system stacked against Indigenous families," the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal decision said.
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Peek at the Patricia: Animated film is 'gorgeous, mesmerizing'

Peek at the Patricia: Animated film is 'gorgeous, mesmerizing'

Revered animator comes out of retirement to make The Boy and the Heron
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Powell River Recreation Complex hosts annual oldtimers game

Powell River Recreation Complex hosts annual oldtimers game

Local hockey team downs visitors from Sechelt in first of home-and-home series
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Baldrey: Children, family ministry is the toughest file in B.C.'s government

Baldrey: Children, family ministry is the toughest file in B.C.'s government

There have been 14 ministers in the role since its creation in 1996. Why columnist Keith Baldrey believes they've been "judged harsher" than any other MLA.
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Yearly real estate sales figures drop in qathet region

Yearly real estate sales figures drop in qathet region

Statistics in 2023 down from record highs in 2022
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'I forgot': BC RCMP reporting 'shocking' and 'dramatic' rise of uninsured cars

'I forgot': BC RCMP reporting 'shocking' and 'dramatic' rise of uninsured cars

Are more British Columbians forgetting to renew their car insurance because they no longer need to put a date decal on their plates? BC RCMP suggest so.
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Healthy Living: Breathe a better reality

Healthy Living: Breathe a better reality

From our first gulp of oxygen as a baby to now, we almost breathe our reality into existence
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In memoriam: David E. Campbell

In memoriam: David E. Campbell

David resided for most of his life in Victoria and Sidney, with his final years in Powell River
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