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Savary Island nature challenge underway

Savary Island nature challenge underway

50 observations of 31 different animal/plant species already made, says biologist
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GoFundMe page set up for Powell River-area forest industry worker

GoFundMe page set up for Powell River-area forest industry worker

Logger sports association initiates fundraising campaign to help family while workplace death on Goat Island is investigated by BC Coroners Service
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Opinion: It might not be an island, but Coasters are still ferry dependent

Opinion: It might not be an island, but Coasters are still ferry dependent

Amongst the regular chaos and frustrations, let's share those ferry experiences that make it all worthwhile.
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qathet Arts Council among recipients of provincial funding

qathet Arts Council among recipients of provincial funding

Tla'amin Nation, four local organizations and an individual are receiving art-related grants
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Vintage Car Club of Canada-Powell River pays tribute to movies

Vintage Car Club of Canada-Powell River pays tribute to movies

Members from across the province expected at this year's event outside and inside the Patricia Theatre in Townsite
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Savary Islanders motion put forward to explore new technology

Savary Islanders motion put forward to explore new technology

Overwhelming support from residents to adopt early fire detection system
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Sunshine in the forecast for today in qathet, with a breeze

Sunshine in the forecast for today in qathet, with a breeze

Hot, humid weather is causing temperature to feel warmer
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UPDATED: Wildfire service reports on blaze north of Powell River

UPDATED: Wildfire service reports on blaze north of Powell River

Fire near Atrevida Road listed as being under control after being out of control earlier this morning
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In memoriam: Nick Wassick

In memoriam: Nick Wassick

He passed away peacefully at home on July 6
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Forestry museum at Willingdon Beach opens for summer

Forestry museum at Willingdon Beach opens for summer

After major reorganization, and some revamping, logging history is on display once again
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