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More than 90 artists’ work on display at qathet Art Centre

More than 90 artists’ work on display at qathet Art Centre

Opening night a big draw for patrons and artists
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B.C. minister's memo on 'big and shiny' affordability plan lands in Opposition hands

B.C. minister's memo on 'big and shiny' affordability plan lands in Opposition hands

VICTORIA — A British Columbia cabinet minister says she mistakenly dropped a memo to herself describing a "big and shiny" affordability measure that mysteriously ended up in the hands of the Opposition BC United party.
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Letter: Why was Powell River Kings Hockey Society so secretive?

Letter: Why was Powell River Kings Hockey Society so secretive?

"Why would a private real estate company based in New Jersey want to own the team?" ~ Chris Merrick
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B.C. drug recovery homes need investigation and regulation: Moms Stop the Harm

B.C. drug recovery homes need investigation and regulation: Moms Stop the Harm

Moms Stop the Harm want private recovery homes and treatment centres regulated after stories of alleged harm and abuse.
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Dozens of B.C. civil lawsuits filed in alleged bogus nurse case

Dozens of B.C. civil lawsuits filed in alleged bogus nurse case

The lawsuits claim the Provincial Health Services Authority and the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives were negligent in hiring practices and nurse oversight.
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B.C. Liberal MP urges immediate emissions cap on oil and gas sector

B.C. Liberal MP urges immediate emissions cap on oil and gas sector

In a letter to cabinet, Liberal MP Patrick Weiler called on government to set an emissions cap that "does not contain any extensions, exceptions or loopholes."
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Coast Guard response continues at site of sunken ferry

Coast Guard response continues at site of sunken ferry

A containment area has been maintained since the R.J. Breadner sank in Sechelt Inlet on Nov. 4
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North Island-Powell River MP: Economic statement ‘disappointing’

North Island-Powell River MP: Economic statement ‘disappointing’

Rachel Blaney finds flaws in federal government plan
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Powell River Regals spread offence around in pair of wins

Powell River Regals spread offence around in pair of wins

Senior hockey club downs Mid-Island Steelmen twice at Hap Parker Arena
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Malichita cantaloupes likely cause of salmonella outbreak in five provinces: PHAC

Malichita cantaloupes likely cause of salmonella outbreak in five provinces: PHAC

There have been 26 confirmed cases in B.C., Ontario, Quebec, P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador. 
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