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B.C. has highest two-day total of new COVID-19 cases: 2,555

B.C. has highest two-day total of new COVID-19 cases: 2,555

B.C. has 9,574 people actively infected with COVID-19 – the highest number since December 21.
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North Island-Powell River MP highlights top issues in letter to federal finance minister

North Island-Powell River MP highlights top issues in letter to federal finance minister

Rachel Blaney outlines budget priorities in correspondence to Chrystia Freeland
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Tla’amin Nation announces passing of legislator

Tla’amin Nation announces passing of legislator

Tyrone Wilson fondly remembered
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Arts grants given to Powell River artists, festivals

Arts grants given to Powell River artists, festivals

Community arts festivals supported through program
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Powell River firefighter continues adding to skill set

Powell River firefighter continues adding to skill set

Volunteer Karrah McKone relishes opportunities to help
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Cartoon: Time to remove winter tires?

Cartoon: Time to remove winter tires?

Did you make the switch?
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Editorial: Residents request change to backyard burning bylaw in Powell River

Editorial: Residents request change to backyard burning bylaw in Powell River

Proponents call for the allowance of recreational fires for the purpose of having small family gatherings and cooking food over the flames
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Eight COVID cases on Sunshine Coast last week

Eight COVID cases on Sunshine Coast last week

New PHO to crack down on workplaces with persistent outbreaks
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COVID-19 cases now at three in Tla'amin Nation

COVID-19 cases now at three in Tla'amin Nation

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B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 cases detected in a day: 1,293

B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 cases detected in a day: 1,293

Active infections, at 9,184, are at a high since December 22.
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