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Opinion: Listening to youth voices was missing in the COVID-19 pandemic response

Opinion: Listening to youth voices was missing in the COVID-19 pandemic response

Insights from youth about COVID-19 school closures and youth exclusion from pandemic-related decisions suggest we have an opportunity to improve how we support youths' rights.
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Les Leyne: Government ends contract with group allegedly buying drugs on dark web

Les Leyne: Government ends contract with group allegedly buying drugs on dark web

Vancouver Coastal Health had contracted the “Drug Users Liberation Front” to provide street-level support for drug users, such as drug-checking and overdose-prevention training
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B.C. tribunal dismisses strata's $30K claim against owner

B.C. tribunal dismisses strata's $30K claim against owner

Collecting legal fees for an unproven or unadmitted bylaw breach unreasonable and unfair, tribunal member says.
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Report calling for action on foreign intimidation gets backing from diaspora communities

Report calling for action on foreign intimidation gets backing from diaspora communities

Diaspora community leaders call on government to take concrete action to stop foreign governments from meddling with Canadian lives.
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B.C. researchers working to improve wildfire prediction

B.C. researchers working to improve wildfire prediction

Today's wildfire modelling technology could have helped reduce the impact of Canada's most costly natural disaster.
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Transit exchange will be moving at Powell River Town Centre mall

Transit exchange will be moving at Powell River Town Centre mall

Addition of a new anchor tenant necessitates relocation of bus stop
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Powell River Racquet Centre to host all-ages Halloween maze

Powell River Racquet Centre to host all-ages Halloween maze

Animatronics, spooky monsters and haunted rooms part of new attraction
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British Columbians lead Canada in weekly seafood consumption

British Columbians lead Canada in weekly seafood consumption

A new poll shows a majority of British Columbians prefer wild-caught or harvested fish and seafood.
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Food Banks Canada report card says BC making inadequate progress

Food Banks Canada report card says BC making inadequate progress

Powell River Action Centre Food Bank manager agrees much more needs to be done
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