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Volunteer time crucial to Powell River Regals tournament success

Volunteer time crucial to Powell River Regals tournament success

Community all in when it came to supporting Coy Cup hockey championship
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Powell River councillors recommended for meetings with Tla'amin

Powell River councillors recommended for meetings with Tla'amin

City committee of the whole recommends appointing three members for an intergovernmental working group
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How to find happiness in times of trouble

How to find happiness in times of trouble

"This problem often stems from our inability to distinguish between rumination and self-reflection."
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North Island – Powell River MP announces tax credit

North Island – Powell River MP announces tax credit

Rachel Blaney says volunteer firefighters and search and rescue personnel will be compensated
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City of Powell River Council supports intergovernmental meetings

City of Powell River Council supports intergovernmental meetings

Committee of the whole has discussion about proceedings with Tla’amin Nation and qathet Regional District
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BC Ferries hikes Route 3 reservation fees by 33 per cent to boost off-peak travel

BC Ferries hikes Route 3 reservation fees by 33 per cent to boost off-peak travel

The number of reservations on saver fare sailings has doubled and prepaid fare cancellation fees have been reduced
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Updated: What’s happening with the Dock Management Plan Advisory Committee?

Updated: What’s happening with the Dock Management Plan Advisory Committee?

The province is looking to fill 12 spots on a Dock Management Plan Advisory Group (DMPAG).
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Home organizer in qathet region shares selling tips

Home organizer in qathet region shares selling tips

“Cluttered homes don’t sell. Less is always more.”
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Youth group in qathet launches substance use safety course

Youth group in qathet launches substance use safety course

“We focus a lot on consent, peer pressure, recognizing risks associated with substance use, and empowering youth to reduce those risks.”  ~ Brayden Brown, yCAT co-chair
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B.C. Ferries pushes prepaid fares, increases reservation fee

B.C. Ferries pushes prepaid fares, increases reservation fee

Those booking passage on the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen, Departure Bay, Nanaimo-Horseshoe Bay, and Duke Point-Tsawwassen routes will now pay $20 to reserve instead of $18
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