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Powell River Board of Education announces capital plan

Powell River Board of Education announces capital plan

School District 47 prepares submission for provincial funding
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Terry Fox Run to start at Powell River Recreation Complex

Terry Fox Run to start at Powell River Recreation Complex

Fundraiser returns to in-person format on Sunday, September 18
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Powell River Board of Education trustee candidate: Jaclyn Miller

Powell River Board of Education trustee candidate: Jaclyn Miller

"I’d like to focus over the next four years on increasing employee engagement, ensuring we have appropriate services in place to support our student’s social-emotional needs..." ~ Jaclyn Miller
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Viewpoint: After the mill, how do we protect our community?

Viewpoint: After the mill, how do we protect our community?

"Historically, the construction of the dams destroyed wild fish habitats on which Tla’amin depended. They deserve support for their efforts to restore those habitats."
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Powell River Kings part ways with forward

Powell River Kings part ways with forward

Ethan Riesterer traded to to Surrey Eagles
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Clothesline legislation needed in B.C., municipalities say

Clothesline legislation needed in B.C., municipalities say

A Nova Scotia law says no rule may prevent use of a clothesline outdoors at a single-family dwelling or on the ground floor of a multi-unit residential building.
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Tla’amin Nation interested in Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat purchase

Tla’amin Nation interested in Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat purchase

Letter of intent sent to owner Paper Excellence will lead to conditional offer for mill site
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BC MLAs show their support for Port Coquitlam hometown hero Terry Fox

BC MLAs show their support for Port Coquitlam hometown hero Terry Fox

Provincial politicians in British Columbia are lending their support to the Terry Fox Foundation as it organizes its first in-person community runs since 2019.
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Editorial: For the Queen

Editorial: For the Queen

Coverage of the Queen’s funeral begins at 2 am Pacific time on Monday, September 19, and is expected to continue until 9 am
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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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