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Carving out space for excellence and diversity in the culinary kitchen

Carving out space for excellence and diversity in the culinary kitchen

B.C.’s chef and cook gender gap is wide, but leaders say the industry’s culture is changing
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Conservation deal aims to protect 30 per cent of B.C. land by 2030

Conservation deal aims to protect 30 per cent of B.C. land by 2030

Canada's greatest ally in the fight against climate change is nature itself, federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Friday, after signing a $1.1 billion deal with British Columbia and Indigenous leaders to protect 30 per cent of B.
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Flares fired as HMCS Ottawa military chopper buzzed by Chinese fighter jets

Flares fired as HMCS Ottawa military chopper buzzed by Chinese fighter jets

Based out of CFB Esquimalt , HMCS Ottawa has been deployed to the Indo-Pacific since August.
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City of Powell River decides to close coworking space

City of Powell River decides to close coworking space

Coastline Colab has been operating at a financial loss
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Is it safe to visit Mexico? What Canadians need to know about the travel advisory update

Is it safe to visit Mexico? What Canadians need to know about the travel advisory update

Some areas are now on the "don't go" list.
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Tax increase forecast by City of Powell River CFO

Tax increase forecast by City of Powell River CFO

Draft one of the five-year financial plan calls for a nine per cent rise
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Tourism Powell River throws challenge over mess at Inland Lake

Tourism Powell River throws challenge over mess at Inland Lake

BC Parks claims trail is still largely wheelchair accessible
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shíshálh Nation by-election draws near, three candidates in the running

shíshálh Nation by-election draws near, three candidates in the running

One of these three candidates will be elected a hehiwus (councillor) on Nov. 18.
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This B.C. organization just gave workers $1K each to help with inflation

This B.C. organization just gave workers $1K each to help with inflation

Coast Capital Savings has issued $1.76 million to employees to help amid economic uncertainty.
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Trudeau’s April flights cost taxpayers more than $200K

Trudeau’s April flights cost taxpayers more than $200K

The cost-per-hour for the RCAF jet came to $6,340.
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