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50 years of Powell River Villa: 1973 to 2023

50 years of Powell River Villa: 1973 to 2023

Vancouver Island Soccer League club celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend
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qRD finance committee receives update on budgetary matters

qRD finance committee receives update on budgetary matters

Report to qathet Regional District board indicates finances are in the range anticipated
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Langdale terminal work means ferry schedule changes Oct. 3, 4

Langdale terminal work means ferry schedule changes Oct. 3, 4

Passengers travelling to and from the lower Sunshine Coast's Langdale terminal Oct. 3 and 4 will sail on an amended schedule. 
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Editorial: Cancelled ferry crossings cause frustration

Editorial: Cancelled ferry crossings cause frustration

Many travellers heading to the lower Sunshine Coast or Lower Mainland over the long weekend, or trying to find their way home, were out of luck
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Outrigger canoe paddler from qathet region wins gold in Hawaii

Outrigger canoe paddler from qathet region wins gold in Hawaii

Competitor has successful summer on the water
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Powell River RCMP remind drivers that school zones are in effect

Powell River RCMP remind drivers that school zones are in effect

Drivers must slow down in designated areas from 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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VIDEO: Man and dog take side-by-side motorcycle ride in qathet

VIDEO: Man and dog take side-by-side motorcycle ride in qathet

Loyal four-legged companion enjoys some fun in elder years
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Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Local officers responded to 118 calls for service from August 30 to September 5
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Cartoon: Best-laid plans

Cartoon: Best-laid plans

What did you do this summer?
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