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Supreme Court majority rules against federal environmental impact law

Supreme Court majority rules against federal environmental impact law

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday against federal legislation on the environmental effects of major developments, with five out of seven judges finding most of it unconstitutional because its language could be used to regulate activities withi
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BCHL’s Powell River Kings sign new player

BCHL’s Powell River Kings sign new player

Seventeen-year-old forward Thomas Belzil will play with the BC Hockey League team this weekend
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Economy to 'stagnate,' federal deficit expected to balloon to $46.5B this year: PBO

Economy to 'stagnate,' federal deficit expected to balloon to $46.5B this year: PBO

OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says higher interest rates will lead the economy to stagnate in the second half of the year, with a new report suggesting the federal deficit will rise significantly this fiscal year.
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qathet Regional District temporary borrowing recommended

qathet Regional District temporary borrowing recommended

Regional district board will consider further finances for resource recovery centre and transfer station
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Person using 10 names pretending to be B.C. nurse, college warns

Person using 10 names pretending to be B.C. nurse, college warns

The person has been using variations of their own name as well as the name of a registered nurse.
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qathet Regional District to vote on signing resolutions

qathet Regional District to vote on signing resolutions

North Island 911 Corporation redistributing its shares based on assessments and population
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Powell River Willingdon Creek Village debt repayment explained

Powell River Willingdon Creek Village debt repayment explained

Regional district directors receive update on loan
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Westview/Comox Friday morning sailings going ahead as scheduled

Westview/Comox Friday morning sailings going ahead as scheduled

Earlier this morning BC Ferries stated that sailings may be cancelled
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Will the federal government go ahead with a one-click citizenship oath?

Will the federal government go ahead with a one-click citizenship oath?

The one-click citizenship proposal was initially introduced by former Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, to reduce backlogs in the immigration system.
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Fish farm giant Mowi suing fisheries ministers, taxpayers for Discovery Islands closures

Fish farm giant Mowi suing fisheries ministers, taxpayers for Discovery Islands closures

In a lawsuit, the aquaculture giant Mowi claims Canada 'wiped out' a third of its business
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