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In memoriam: Michael J. Reynolds

In memoriam: Michael J. Reynolds

March 6, 1931 - April 10, 2025
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Crime and policing discussed at North Island-Powell River forum

Crime and policing discussed at North Island-Powell River forum

Four candidates respond to questions from audience members and chamber of commerce moderator
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Powell River 'expressions of interest' property motion fails

Powell River 'expressions of interest' property motion fails

Mayor’s initiative to seek interest in sale or lease of city lands rejected by council majority
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Mario Canseco: State of the race in North Island-Powell River

Mario Canseco: State of the race in North Island-Powell River

Eligible voters in the riding are more likely to prefer a federal government headed by Pierre Poilievre, according to poll
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Overwhelming majority of Canadians back national clean energy grid, finds poll

Overwhelming majority of Canadians back national clean energy grid, finds poll

A survey of Canadian adults found 84% of respondents united behind the idea of building out a national grid powered by hydroelectricity
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'We could see Horseshoe Bay': Stranded Sunshine Coast ferry finally arrives to dock

'We could see Horseshoe Bay': Stranded Sunshine Coast ferry finally arrives to dock

'A mechanical difficulty with the vessel’s pitch control' cancelled several ferries between Horseshoe Bay and the Sunshine Coast Monday.
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Sunny stretch of weather expected this week in qathet region

Sunny stretch of weather expected this week in qathet region

Breezy winds in the forecast
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Tax rates bylaw gets three readings at Powell River City Hall

Tax rates bylaw gets three readings at Powell River City Hall

Taxes on an average single-family dwelling estimated to be 7.2 per cent over 2024
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In memoriam: Peggy Yager-Jacques

In memoriam: Peggy Yager-Jacques

March 7, 1964 - April 3, 2025
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Cartoon: Easter invoice

Cartoon: Easter invoice

Did you receive a special delivery this morning?
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