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qathet Regional District director clarifies remuneration comment

qathet Regional District director clarifies remuneration comment

qRD receives correspondence about prospective payment for attending meetings during the day
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25 years ago in the Peak: Smisko shines at BCHL all-star event

25 years ago in the Peak: Smisko shines at BCHL all-star event

Powell River Kings forward wins agility contest in Chilliwack
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In memoriam: Jean Brach (née Bodlak)

In memoriam: Jean Brach (née Bodlak)

1934 - 2024
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'Seniors Link' free shuttle giving Area A seniors a lift

'Seniors Link' free shuttle giving Area A seniors a lift

As of Jan. 2, there is an option for free public transportation for seniors, serving Coast areas north of Halfmoon Bay.
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Soccer player from Powell River humbled by national award

Soccer player from Powell River humbled by national award

"It’s a great honour to be recognized, but I know I have my teammates to thank,” ~ Duncan McDonald
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Take a holistic approach to pain relief

Take a holistic approach to pain relief

Shawn Peters is a naturopathic doctor practicing in the qathet region and Courtenay
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In memoriam: Susan Jersak

In memoriam: Susan Jersak

Susan was born in Toronto but moved to Powell River in the summer of 1980
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String of sunny days in the forecast, except Friday in qathet

String of sunny days in the forecast, except Friday in qathet

Powell River Farmers' Market reopens this Sunday for winter season
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Queen of Surrey out of service to Jan. 28

Queen of Surrey out of service to Jan. 28

The Queen of Coquitlam is operating on the Langdale–Horseshoe Bay route “to ensure seamless service for our customers”, according to a BC Ferries spokesperson.
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Bargaining unit includes Starbucks in Powell River

Bargaining unit includes Starbucks in Powell River

Union scores big win in BC Labour Relations Board ruling
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