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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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Canadian parents among least likely to prevent cyberbullying, survey finds

Canadian parents among least likely to prevent cyberbullying, survey finds

Canadian children are being cyberbullied just as much as youth in other countries. But their parents are lacking in taking preventative measures to lower these numbers, according to a new poll.
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Powell River RCMP respond to noise complaint, release weekly statistics

Powell River RCMP respond to noise complaint, release weekly statistics

Police responded to 156 calls for service between August 3 and 9
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Prescription eyewear too expensive for many British Columbians, poll shows

Prescription eyewear too expensive for many British Columbians, poll shows

33 per cent of British Columbians haven't visited the optometrist in the last three years.
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Eby visits qathet region for campaign stop

Eby visits qathet region for campaign stop

Vancouver-Point Grey MLA seeks NDP leadership, continues province-wide tour
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Let’s Talk Trash: Barrels of fun

Let’s Talk Trash: Barrels of fun

This season in qathet Regional District (qRD), hundreds of barrels have been removed from inlets and beachfronts through provincial funding by Clean Coast Clean Waters and additional support from qRD
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Powell River RCMP offers tips after local organization falls victim to scam

Powell River RCMP offers tips after local organization falls victim to scam

At approximately 11:30 am on August 4, Powell River RCMP received a report of a fraud where a local organization fell victim to the business executive scam.
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In memoriam: Roger A. Edler

In memoriam: Roger A. Edler

Roger worked as a surveyor for most of his life; his keen mind and dry sense of humour will be missed.
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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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Former qathet resident readies memoir for print

Former qathet resident readies memoir for print

Writer recounts his experiences, largely centred as a young man in this community
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