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Coastal mayors meet with Premier David Eby regarding BC Ferries

Coastal mayors meet with Premier David Eby regarding BC Ferries

Randene Neill, MLA for Powell River–Sunshine Coast, also joined the online meeting to address concerns from ferry-dependent communities.
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B.C. strata ordered to reverse $8,200 in 'loud' vacuuming fines

B.C. strata ordered to reverse $8,200 in 'loud' vacuuming fines

A Vancouver strata sought an order that an owner could only vacuum for five minutes a day.
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Opinion: How Donald Trump could remain president of the United States

Opinion: How Donald Trump could remain president of the United States

Donald Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of remaining in office once his term ends. Examples from other countries show how presidents have circumvented constitutional term limits.
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Critics want less police presence near harm reduction sites

Critics want less police presence near harm reduction sites

VPD says it supports the use of Downtown Eastside sites and denies that officer presence discourages access.
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Powell River mayor eyes Federation of Canadian Municipalities bid

Powell River mayor eyes Federation of Canadian Municipalities bid

Ron Woznow receives unanimous endorsement from city councillors to seek directorship on FCM board
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Bryde's whale washes up on Vancouver Island beach, far from its usual home

Bryde's whale washes up on Vancouver Island beach, far from its usual home

Bryde’s whales are usually found in warmer tropical and subtropical waters, closer to Mexico.
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Powell River Educational Services Society receives housing funds

Powell River Educational Services Society receives housing funds

qathet Regional District board providing money for expansion of PRESS's co-living initiative
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B.C. premier eyes home price declines unlike federal housing minister

B.C. premier eyes home price declines unlike federal housing minister

Premier David Eby said provincial government policies have been designed to lower home prices in contrast to vision put forth by new federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson.
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Zoning amendment approved by qathet Regional District directors

Zoning amendment approved by qathet Regional District directors

Nootka Street bylaw passes to allow for an accessory dwelling unit
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A $1M lotto ticket bought in Metro Vancouver is about to expire

A $1M lotto ticket bought in Metro Vancouver is about to expire

Did you purchase a ticket last year?
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