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Service dogs recognized at special City of Powell River meeting

Service dogs recognized at special City of Powell River meeting

Mayor reads proclamation for International Assistance Dog Week
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Powell River Chamber of Commerce re-elects directors

Powell River Chamber of Commerce re-elects directors

Business advocacy group carrying on with ambitious plans for the future
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What is a triple net lease?

What is a triple net lease?

Ask an Expert: Nick Bodie
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Highway closure near Halfmoon Bay caused by downed Telus line

The Sunshine Coast Highway was closed temporarily this morning after incorrect reports of a downed Hydro line.
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Powell River Fire Rescue called to extinguish campfire

Powell River Fire Rescue called to extinguish campfire

Deputy fire chief reminds public that a campfire ban is in effect
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Updated: Sunshine Coast Highway open

Updated: Sunshine Coast Highway open

The #4 Halfmoon Bay 12:13 p.m. from Trail Bay Centre is cancelled because of a highway incident. The next update will be at 1 p.m.
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After a 10-year search, Relic's jet boat from 'The Beachcombers' returns to Gibsons

After a 10-year search, Relic's jet boat from 'The Beachcombers' returns to Gibsons

It took a decade of searching, but Dean Fatovic finally located and returned the jet boat to Gibsons, where the CBC TV series was filmed.
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Powell River RCMP hold vehicle owner accountable for accident

Powell River RCMP hold vehicle owner accountable for accident

No occupants found following incident on Ontario Avenue
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Artwork unveiled to public in City of Powell River neighbourhood

Artwork unveiled to public in City of Powell River neighbourhood

Wraps reflect interconnectedness of natural world and history of National Historic District
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What’s the best equipment for strength workouts at home?

What’s the best equipment for strength workouts at home?

Ask an Expert: Karina Inkster
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