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How cheap is your weed? And is it legal?

This is how much weed costs, whether you buy it on the black market or from a licensed dealer
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qathet Regional District staff to examine economic development app creation

qathet Regional District staff to examine economic development app creation

Director proposes idea to promote what the area has to offer
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Vancouver International Airport to take steps to prevent coronavirus from spreading

Vancouver International Airport to take steps to prevent coronavirus from spreading

Signage to be added, and health-screening question to be added to electronic border kiosks, but no temperature-screening yet
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Resurgent Vancouver Canucks score on the ice and at the box office

Resurgent Vancouver Canucks score on the ice and at the box office

The resurgence of the Vancouver Canucks on the ice this season, with some help from a full slate of the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, have propelled business prospects to heights the team hasn’t seen in years
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B.C. ‘considering’ province-wide ban on plastic bags at retail checkouts

B.C. ‘considering’ province-wide ban on plastic bags at retail checkouts

Initiative is said to be part of a ‘coordinated series of actions’
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City of Powell River receives second private cannabis retail store application

City of Powell River receives second private cannabis retail store application

Matter will go to public hearing
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Powell River Chamber of Commerce business awards reaches special anniversary

Powell River Chamber of Commerce business awards reaches special anniversary

Business recognition ceremony celebrates 25 years
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Quit sending money to people you don't know, says BBB

Quit sending money to people you don't know, says BBB

The start of a new year and even more so a new decade, always leads to decisions to think, live, work and operate better, whether as an individual or business.
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B.C. loses more jobs than any other province in December

B.C. loses more jobs than any other province in December

It’s the sixth time in seven months the province has lost jobs
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December real estate sales in Powell River surpass previous year

December real estate sales in Powell River surpass previous year

Purchases were stronger in condos, apartments, duplexes and vacant land
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