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25 years ago in the Peak: Powell River rower tops Pan-Am podium

25 years ago in the Peak: Powell River rower tops Pan-Am podium

"Technically we were not perfect, but I felt we were strong enough to do it."
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Homeless issue addressed by qathet Regional District board

Homeless issue addressed by qathet Regional District board

Directors want correspondence written expressing opposition to provincial legislation
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qathet region athletes bring home medals from BC Summer Games

qathet region athletes bring home medals from BC Summer Games

Three local entrants competed in events held in Maple Ridge last month
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Texada Island fire departments fundraising for wildfire vehicle

Texada Island fire departments fundraising for wildfire vehicle

Electoral Area D vulnerable to potential wildfire disaster
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Family Place program moving from Powell River Town Centre mall

Family Place program moving from Powell River Town Centre mall

Lift Community Services will lease space in Crossroads Village; Community Resource Centre on the move, too
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25 years ago in the Peak: Archer claims gold at nationals

25 years ago in the Peak: Archer claims gold at nationals

Powell River resident tops podium in two events over four days in Edmonton
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Hot weather, zucchini day and colourful skies in qathet region

Hot weather, zucchini day and colourful skies in qathet region

August Perseid meteor showers peak later this week
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Cartoon: Apathy and ecstasy

Cartoon: Apathy and ecstasy

The Summer Olympics are still on...
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In memoriam: Stan Gisborne

In memoriam: Stan Gisborne

August 18, 1945 - July 7, 2023
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All eyes to be skyward for final flight of Martin Mars water bomber

All eyes to be skyward for final flight of Martin Mars water bomber

The Hawaii Martin Mars is set to take off from Port Alberni’s Sproat Lake on Sunday for its flight to the B.C. Aviation Museum in North Saanich
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