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Powell River Action Centre Food Bank receives donated coats

Powell River Action Centre Food Bank receives donated coats

Winter jackets from Knights of Columbus will be distributed to qathet region youth
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Editorial: Wearing poppies honours veterans, fallen Canadians

Editorial: Wearing poppies honours veterans, fallen Canadians

We all share a responsibility to remember the fallen, the wounded, their families and veterans
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Rotary Club of Powell River continues good work

Rotary Club of Powell River continues good work

Variety of projects benefit from fundraiser efforts
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Powell River Kings announce management partnership

Powell River Kings announce management partnership

"Our experience with the Birch Group began in March of 2023, in the context of potential new ownership and operational restructuring."
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Liberals hope Gaza humanitarian pauses mean more evacuees, freeing of hostages

Liberals hope Gaza humanitarian pauses mean more evacuees, freeing of hostages

OTTAWA — The Gaza Strip has become the hardest place to live on Earth, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Thursday, as 32 more people tied to Canada escaped the war-racked territory, and Israel's promise of a daily four-hour pause in military
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North Island – Powell River MP urges support for veterans

North Island – Powell River MP urges support for veterans

Rachel Blaney says that women who have served in the armed forces deserve better treatment
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Liberals, Tories aim to support NDP private bill on criminalizing coercive control

Liberals, Tories aim to support NDP private bill on criminalizing coercive control

OTTAWA — New Democrat MP Laurel Collins says she began paying close attention to the issue of coercive control when her sister showed up at her door in tears.
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B.C. family doctor helps slam door on extending residency by one year

B.C. family doctor helps slam door on extending residency by one year

Over nine in 10 Canadian family doctors rejected their regulator's proposal to extend residency from two years to three years, amid a nationwide doctor shortage.
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B.C. film sector work set to ramp up as Hollywood actors' strike ends

B.C. film sector work set to ramp up as Hollywood actors' strike ends

Getting fully back to pre-strike production volume likely to take a while.
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Watch: Are you 'lion' to us—check out these sea lions at Porteau Cove

Watch: Are you 'lion' to us—check out these sea lions at Porteau Cove

See this Chris Dale video of sea lions shot on Nov. 8 near Squamish.
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