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The unprecedented mission to evacuate the "Wild Boar" football team from a flooded Thai cave finished on Tuesday after the final four boys and their coach were extracted by elite foreign divers and Thai Navy SEALs.

Men make up more than two-thirds of all motor vehicle fatalities in B.C. each year. And the most deadly months for crashes are when the weather warms up.

Listings increasing steadily, says city senior planner

The investigation into the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is complete. Earlier this morning the Saskatchewan RCMP made an arrest and laid charges in relation to the April 6 accident. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, a 29-year-old from Calgary, Alta.

The most practicable way to give B.C. shipyards a piece of impending new ferry construction is for local companies to partner with large offshore firms, says the executive director of the Association of B.C. Marine Industries.

Residents to vote on Powell River Recreation Complex contribution this fall

Area to be rebranded as qathet Regional District

B.C. Ferries has announced plans to have up to five new smaller ferries built to serve inter-island routes. The company is also speaking in favour of B.C. shipyards bidding for the work. “We want to build locally in British Columbia,” Mark Wilson, B.

Electoral Reform

Powell River RCMP reported the following for June 27 to July 4, 2018 Total calls for service: 111 Theft: 9 Mischief: 6 Assault: 2 Friday, June 29; Courtenay Street, 6900 block Powell River RCMP received a report of mischief to a blue Chevrolet pickup