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Editorial: Dads in the limelight

Editorial: Dads in the limelight

Good fathers deserve the accolades they’ll receive this weekend
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Financial information released for qathet Regional District

Financial information released for qathet Regional District

qRD board to consider adopting SOFI report, which includes employee remuneration totals
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Letter: Let's get on with relocating the Texada grizzly bear

Letter: Let's get on with relocating the Texada grizzly bear

'We all know the right answer'
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Texada residents protest metal dump bylaw

Texada residents protest metal dump bylaw

Islanders want continued access to what is known as Lot 6
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Ministers issue statement about grizzly on Texada Island

Ministers issue statement about grizzly on Texada Island

Public safety around the bear is of primary importance, say government officials.
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Video: qathet School District students compete in soap-box derby

Video: qathet School District students compete in soap-box derby

Lois Street in Wildwood was lined with tires as racers went head-to-head on the downhill course
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Moderate temperatures this weekend in qathet

Moderate temperatures this weekend in qathet

Options for finding local produce more abundant with warm season approaching
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Bear advocate visits Texada Island

Bear advocate visits Texada Island

Ellie Lamb wants to educate residents and preserve the life of the grizzly known as Tex.
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Powell River Minor baseball hosts tournament this weekend

Powell River Minor baseball hosts tournament this weekend

Local U13 squad welcomes pair of out-of-town teams to DA Evans Park, while U15s play Alberni Valley in a doubleheader at Larry Gouthro Park
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Folks in qathet can avoid Dirty Dozen by buying from local farms

Folks in qathet can avoid Dirty Dozen by buying from local farms

Report: Conventionally grown cauliflower, asparagus, avocados and carrots show lowest amount of pesticide use
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