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City of Powell River to mark Queen's passing with day of mourning

City of Powell River to mark Queen's passing with day of mourning

All facilities will be closed on September 19
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Group seeks climate action funds from qathet Regional District

Group seeks climate action funds from qathet Regional District

Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities climate leadership committee wants qRD contribution for region-wide plan
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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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qRD anti-racial discrimination, anti-racism policy requires clarification

qRD anti-racial discrimination, anti-racism policy requires clarification

Document questions raised at qathet Regional District committee of the whole meeting
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B.C. government cancels school for Queen's funeral

B.C. government cancels school for Queen's funeral

Premier John Horgan said K-12 public schools and public post-secondary institutions would close Sept. 19 alongside most Crown corporations to mark Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.
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Cooling centre concerns read at qathet Regional District meeting

Cooling centre concerns read at qathet Regional District meeting

Regional directors receive correspondence about what to do in extreme heat events
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Powell River Regional Hospital District to consider renaming

Powell River Regional Hospital District to consider renaming

qathet Regional Hospital District suggested as new name
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Powell River Kings name new captain

Powell River Kings name new captain

Casey Aman will lead team during BC Hockey League season
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Let’s Talk Trash: Do it yourself

Let’s Talk Trash: Do it yourself

There is a deep satisfaction that comes with doing things for ourselves, especially when we didn’t previously know how
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Cartoon: Doctor's office

Cartoon: Doctor's office

What do you think about today's editorial cartoon?
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