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qathet Regional District hears report on canine issues

qathet Regional District hears report on canine issues

Document outlines dog control legislation for rural settings
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In memoriam: William (Bill) Stone

In memoriam: William (Bill) Stone

January 15, 1933 - May 11, 2024
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swiya mapping project points the way forward

swiya mapping project points the way forward

A freshly restored way of seeing the geography of the shíshálh Nation’s swiya (homeland) is emerging from three years of research and collaboration. 
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B.C. Ferries told to improve relationship with ferry-dependent communities

B.C. Ferries told to improve relationship with ferry-dependent communities

The relationship with ferry-dependent communities has deteriorated in the last two years, says a report from the B.C. Ferry Commission.
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Editorial: May is National Pet Month

Editorial: May is National Pet Month

Celebrate by adopting an adult dog or cat from BC SPCA - Powell River
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What are the benefits of float therapy?

What are the benefits of float therapy?

Here's a deep dive into the holistic wellness practice
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Ride for Powell River Action Centre Food Bank set for June

Ride for Powell River Action Centre Food Bank set for June

Organizer wants to raise funds and gather fellow motorcyclists for tour
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Here's why sunglasses are important on sunny days

Here's why sunglasses are important on sunny days

"...it's essential to remember to protect our eyes from harmful UV rays."
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Asian Heritage Month: Chinese immigrants have history in qathet

Asian Heritage Month: Chinese immigrants have history in qathet

Companies like the Pacific Lime Company on Texada Island and various lumber camps from Stillwater to Lund employed Asian-Canadian labourers
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Project connects rural areas in qathet to high-speed internet

Project connects rural areas in qathet to high-speed internet

Boat and crew spotted at Westview Harbour today
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