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North Island-Powell River MP comments on ousting of Saskatchewan caucus member

North Island-Powell River MP comments on ousting of Saskatchewan caucus member

Blaney stands by NDP leader over harassment dispute
You shouldn't have to risk your life just to have a job

You shouldn't have to risk your life just to have a job

New video series highlights the dangers of working in commercial kitchens
Powell River candidates declare for general election

Powell River candidates declare for general election

Voters in Powell River will face a hotly contested campaign in the 2018 general election leading up to voting day on Saturday, October 20.

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Key 2018 election dates for Powell River

Key 2018 election dates for Powell River

Advanced voting days, when any resident and non-resident elector can vote: Wednesday, October 10, from 8 am to 8 pm in the Poplar Room at Powell River Recreation Complex Wednesday, October 17, from 8 am to 8 pm in the Poplar Room, at Powell River Rec
Vancouver Coastal Health issues measles warning

Vancouver Coastal Health issues measles warning

Powell River residents visiting Vancouver may have been exposed
Human negligence blamed for wildfire near Powell River

Human negligence blamed for wildfire near Powell River

Natural resource officers close to charging people responsible for East Redonda Island blaze
City of Powell River moves on tax break bylaw for airport deal

City of Powell River moves on tax break bylaw for airport deal

Revitalization intended to attract light industry
Opioid crisis stokes debate about addiction management versus abstinence

Opioid crisis stokes debate about addiction management versus abstinence

Treatment centre official takes aim at idea that long-term regime of prescribed drugs is the best option for addicts
Police patrol: Crime report

Police patrol: Crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for September 5 to 12, 2018.