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Parking rates and fines reviewed by City of Powell River Council

Parking rates and fines reviewed by City of Powell River Council

First three readings given to amendment bylaw that would increase fees
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Cartoon: Who is out of touch?

Cartoon: Who is out of touch?

Is civility on Parliament Hill realistic?
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shíshálh swiya DMP registration process opens

shíshálh swiya DMP registration process opens

Self-registration system is mandatory for all existing private marine dock and boathouse owners within the shíshálh swiya (Lang Bay to Roberts Creek), regardless of whether their structures currently have tenure.
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Powell River Villa earns three points with win over Lakehill FC

Powell River Villa earns three points with win over Lakehill FC

Vancouver Island Soccer Club remains undefeated in Division 1 play
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PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

PHARA challenges DRIPA's constitutionality in BC Supreme Court

The Pender Harbour and Area Residents Association filed the first challenge of B.C. government's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) in BC’s Supreme Court Sept. 11.
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Cannabis store licensing reviewed by Powell River City Council

Cannabis store licensing reviewed by Powell River City Council

First reading given to amendment bylaw to reduce annual fees
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Letter: Build smaller homes

Letter: Build smaller homes

"Big houses are no longer practical in the face of today's housing problems."
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City of Powell River approves RCMP sidewalk grant application

City of Powell River approves RCMP sidewalk grant application

Joint accessibility committee advocates for addition in front of detachment office
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Powell River-Sunshine Coast Independent candidate Greg Reid calls for direct democracy

Powell River-Sunshine Coast Independent candidate Greg Reid calls for direct democracy

Powell River’s Greg Reid focuses on poverty and housing shortages in his community
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How can I simplify all the fitness & nutrition advice out there?

How can I simplify all the fitness & nutrition advice out there?

Ask an Expert: Karina Inkster
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