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Public consultation and assessment needed, says presenter

Salish Eagle will be test-fitted in dock at Blubber Bay

Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 26 to October 2, 2019.

A suspect in two violent robberies on the Lower Mainland could on the Sunshine Coast, Metro Vancouver Transit Police said in a release Tuesday. An arrest warrant has been issued for 42-year-old Andrew Krizmanits, of no fixed address.

Vehicles travelling on Joyce Avenue between Complex Way and Manson Avenue in Powell River will share one lane due to road construction on Saturday, October 5, according to a media release from City of Powell River.

And almost 40 per cent have no retirement savings

B.C. Ferries will be able to raise ferry fares by as much as 2.3 per cent annually starting next year after a final ruling by the Office of the B.C. Ferries Commissioner.

Rose Mary Wolfe in Lestock, Saskatchewan. Bella Johnson in Whitefish Lake, Alberta. Jacob Grey in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. James Paul in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The list goes on and on — children who died in Canada’s residential school system.

A single piranha pulled by an angler from Westwood Lake in Nanaimo has provincial wildlife officials warning about the release of non-native species into the environment. The release of invasive species into B.C.

Young people have a right to be angry and frustrated at the lack of action on climate change solutions, said NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh at the global climate strike rally outside the B.C. legislature on Friday. “I’m here to support the young people.