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Community plan update presented by City of Powell River planner

Community plan update presented by City of Powell River planner

Planning staff outline need to draft a new legislative document
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1 in 4 adolescents have been cyberbullied, StatCan says

1 in 4 adolescents have been cyberbullied, StatCan says

The data was collected in 2019 and did not capture First Nations adolescents living on reserve, or youth in foster homes or institutions.  
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'Finally kicked the bucket': Daughter writes brutally honest obituary about dead dad

'Finally kicked the bucket': Daughter writes brutally honest obituary about dead dad

"I wanted to have a relationship with my father, I did," says Amanda Denis.
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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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Court allows B.C. woman to keep guinea fowl hens as pets

Court allows B.C. woman to keep guinea fowl hens as pets

Judicial justice bemoans "ubiquity of dog feces on our otherwise clean sidewalks."
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From parchment to pixels: A brief history of medical records

From parchment to pixels: A brief history of medical records

Using research from the National Institutes of Health and other sources, DocBuddy documented five major shifts in the history of medical records.
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Plan outlined for City of Powell River's downtown area

Plan outlined for City of Powell River's downtown area

Development scenarios are still underway, according to the city's manager of planning services
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B.C. courtroom closures continuing due to sheriff shortage

B.C. courtroom closures continuing due to sheriff shortage

31 courtrooms were closed in Abbotsford, North Vancouver, Port Coquitlam and Surrey between Aug. 14 and Sept. 13.
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VIDEO: History in art mural unveiled at Powell River Town Centre

VIDEO: History in art mural unveiled at Powell River Town Centre

Granddaughters of Tla’amin carver painted herring roe racks on one panel
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B.C. Sikh community seeks clarity on Canadian intelligence gathering

B.C. Sikh community seeks clarity on Canadian intelligence gathering

B.C. Sikh leaders are questioning the veracity of government efforts to address foreign interference by the government of India, in the wake of the murder of temple leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18.
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