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B.C. sets record for number of batteries recycled
Call2Recycle Canada - a national consumer battery collection and recycling program - reports that Canadians recycled more than 2.7-million kilograms of batteries in 2018 - an increase of three per cent over 2017 and a record for the organization.
Jan 23, 2019 9:24 AM
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City of Powell River decides to buy fire truck
Fire department expects delivery of new pumper vehicle in 11 months
Jan 22, 2019 2:07 PM
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Police Patrol: Powell River crime report
Powell River RCMP reported the following for January 17 to 22, 2019.
Jan 22, 2019 11:41 AM
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Weaver says Plecas vindicated, allegations of misspending ‘absolutely abhorrent’
Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver says he’s livid about allegations of misspending by two top officials at the B.C. legislature, adding his party would block their return to work.
Jan 22, 2019 11:15 AM
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New Canada Food Guide nixes portion sizes, promotes plant-based proteins
OTTAWA - Canada's new food guide does away with food groups and portion sizes, focusing instead on broader guidelines that include eating more plant-based protein and drinking more water.
Jan 22, 2019 10:00 AM
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Legislature speaker’s report accuses suspended officials of ‘flagrant overspending’
Speaker Darryl Plecas has released a report alleging “flagrant overspending” by suspended legislative officers sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz and clerk of the house Craig James, including lavish business trips overseas and inappropriate cash payments.
Jan 21, 2019 4:20 PM
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Total lunar eclipse
Clear skies Sunday night gave the Sunshine Coast a perfect view of the total lunar eclipse. The rare super blood wolf moon eclipse has only happened three times in the past two centuries.
Jan 21, 2019 11:24 AM
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Speaker could shed light today on allegations of legislature missteps
Speaker Darryl Plecas will be given the opportunity to show his hand today in the wake of allegations he made in December about widespread financial mismanagement at the B.C. legislature.
Jan 20, 2019 6:00 AM
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Monique Keiran: Sunday’s supermoon eclipse a rare treat
Planning celebrations of celestial events for January evenings in this part of the world is always risky.
Jan 20, 2019 6:00 AM
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B.C. Hydro scammers powered up activities last year
An ongoing scam aimed at B.C. Hydro cost customers close to $45,000 in 2018. Nanaimo has been one of the hardest-hit areas, along with Vancouver, Surrey, Burnaby, Richmond and Vernon.
Jan 18, 2019 9:00 PM
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