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RCMP delaying investigation into unit that polices B.C. resource protests: watchdog

RCMP delaying investigation into unit that polices B.C. resource protests: watchdog

OTTAWA — The federal agency tasked with reviewing complaints against the RCMP says the police force is causing "significant delays" to an investigation of a unit set up to deal with protests against energy and logging projects.
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Right-wing politics threatens sunny partnerships at EU-Canada Summit, warns expert

Right-wing politics threatens sunny partnerships at EU-Canada Summit, warns expert

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The leaders of Canada and the European Union wrapped up a two-day summit in Newfoundland on Friday with a flurry of partnership announcements on green energy, raw minerals and research funding.
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Powell River Family Place Resource Centre seeks new home

Powell River Family Place Resource Centre seeks new home

Drop-in centre will be moving from its current location at Town Centre mall
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Wildlife program outlined for qathet Regional District directors

Wildlife program outlined for qathet Regional District directors

WildSafeBC coordinator reports on year’s activities
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Child sex offender Hopley returns to court Dec. 8

Child sex offender Hopley returns to court Dec. 8

Randall Hopley is being held at the medium-security Mountain Institution in Agassiz.
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B.C. lawyer disbarred for misappropriating $62K from client

B.C. lawyer disbarred for misappropriating $62K from client

Client left with 'immense stress and anxiety' after money was misappropriated from her employer and disability insurer.
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Group requests extreme weather permit from City of Powell River

Group requests extreme weather permit from City of Powell River

Lift Community Services wants to establish response centre in Community Resource Centre
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In memoriam: Rita Julia Desilets (DePape)

In memoriam: Rita Julia Desilets (DePape)

September 6, 1935 - November 13, 2023
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Shelter legislation paused while province consults with local governments

Shelter legislation paused while province consults with local governments

The Union of B.C. Municipalities says it would be “practically impossible” for municipalities seeking to remove tent cities to show shelter is available for all of the unhoused.
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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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