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Hospice society requests property from City of Powell River

Hospice society requests property from City of Powell River

Land required to construct a facility for end-of-life care provided to qathet region residents
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Queen of Surrey suffered electrical issue first day back in service

Queen of Surrey suffered electrical issue first day back in service

While the vessel wasn't pulled from Route 3, between the Sunshine Coast and Horseshoe Bay, the problem did cause delays.
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Rob Shaw: NDP's infrastructure fix risks derailing Indigenous reconciliation

Rob Shaw: NDP's infrastructure fix risks derailing Indigenous reconciliation

B.C. First Nations slam Bill 15 as a betrayal of DRIPA, saying the province is bypassing consultation to fast-track major projects
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In memoriam: Garry Ronald Koivu

In memoriam: Garry Ronald Koivu

June 20, 1946 - April 23, 2025
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Les Leyne: Minister comes up short on mental health police calls

Les Leyne: Minister comes up short on mental health police calls

The minister should have had a much better handle on this file.
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qRD directors review outdoor burning of prohibited materials

qRD directors review outdoor burning of prohibited materials

Texada Island resident writes correspondence to qathet Regional District about a neighbour burning plastic and styrofoam
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Choosing singlehood? Here are 5 tips for thriving while being single

Choosing singlehood? Here are 5 tips for thriving while being single

Being single is often seen as a temporary stage, rather than a legitimate or fulfilling way of life, but research shows single people can lead fulfilling, happy lives.
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Viewpoint: Another day in paradise

Viewpoint: Another day in paradise

'We are so proud to be a part of a town that shines so bright with goodness'
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B.C. woman wins default judgment in child sex case naming fundamentalist Mormon polygamist

B.C. woman wins default judgment in child sex case naming fundamentalist Mormon polygamist

A B.C. woman filed a B.C. Supreme Court civil suit against the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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Watch: Dog left tethered to vehicle in B.C. Costco parking lot, owner fined

Watch: Dog left tethered to vehicle in B.C. Costco parking lot, owner fined

Even brief heat exposure can be harmful to pets, warn city officials.
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