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Editorial: Woman entrepreneurs thriving in qathet and across Canada

Editorial: Woman entrepreneurs thriving in qathet and across Canada

Their success proves innovation, resilience and community support are powerful catalysts for economic growth
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City of Powell River Council okays liquor distillery's permit

City of Powell River Council okays liquor distillery's permit

Facility is situated on Cariboo Avenue in the Grief Point area
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Signs of spring popping up as rain continues this week in qathet

Signs of spring popping up as rain continues this week in qathet

Daytime temperatures rise after chilly weekend
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Powell River Minor Hockey teams adorn 'third jersey'

Powell River Minor Hockey teams adorn 'third jersey'

Players wear Regals' attire for special photo with senior AA club
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Opinion: B.C.'s Bill 7 an 'unnecessary power grab,' says former premier

Opinion: B.C.'s Bill 7 an 'unnecessary power grab,' says former premier

"To stand up to the U.S., we must first stand up for democracy and against autocracy at home," writes former B.C. premier Gordon Campbell.
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In memoriam: Doreen Nancy Mae Johnson (Hine)

In memoriam: Doreen Nancy Mae Johnson (Hine)

April 16, 1930 - March 6, 2025
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Home schedule comes to a close for Powell River Kings

Home schedule comes to a close for Powell River Kings

Cowichan Valley Capitals score six unanswered goals for second win in as many nights at Hap Parker Arena
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RCMP and Powell River Fire Rescue hockey teams set to face off

RCMP and Powell River Fire Rescue hockey teams set to face off

Police and firefighters meet in fourth annual charity game at Hap Parker Arena
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Good Birding: Local wintering species sing their spring song

Good Birding: Local wintering species sing their spring song

Trumpeter swans pass through on their way north
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Kicking the Clutter: Here is a sectional way of home cleaning

Kicking the Clutter: Here is a sectional way of home cleaning

Instead of running around and feeling overwhelmed about where to start to clean first, zone cleaning helps you focus on one area at a time
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