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‘Attack on property rights’: Why B.C.’s new rental rules leave some owners on edge

‘Attack on property rights’: Why B.C.’s new rental rules leave some owners on edge

He feels like collateral damage in the midst of new provincial and municipal rules regulating and restricting short-term rentals.
Coquitlam Express build lead, hang on to beat Powell River Kings

Coquitlam Express build lead, hang on to beat Powell River Kings

Home team scores three times in seven minute span of first period, then holds off visitors
Making it easier to talk about drinking too much

Making it easier to talk about drinking too much

Stigma stops patients and doctors from discussing alcohol use disorder, say authors of a guide on how to change that.
B.C. family reeling after cancer diagnosis

B.C. family reeling after cancer diagnosis

The couple is trying to survive on one income.
'Everyone wants to be Barbie': Top Halloween costumes in B.C.

'Everyone wants to be Barbie': Top Halloween costumes in B.C.

Blond wigs are selling fast.
City of Powell River CFO highlights budget public engagement

City of Powell River CFO highlights budget public engagement

Councillors and mayor given rundown on two surveys and an open house meeting
September real estate averages in qathet 'skewed' by high sales

September real estate averages in qathet 'skewed' by high sales

Average values on high side compared to 2022 due to high-priced transactions, according to Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board president
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of gun safes due to 'risk of death'

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of gun safes due to 'risk of death'

The wrong person could open this safe because of a programming error.
Powell River Minor Hockey players on trash patrol

Powell River Minor Hockey players on trash patrol

U18 Kings clean up as part of fundraising event
Paper Excellence CEO refuses to face federal committee, prompts threat of legal summons

Paper Excellence CEO refuses to face federal committee, prompts threat of legal summons

NDP MP Charlie Angus has submitted a notice of motion to issue a legal summons for Paper Excellence CEO Jackson Wijaya, after the forestry tycoon refused to appear before a federal committee.