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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 600

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 600

12 more COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 2,851.
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Powell River Salmon Society launches petition asking federal government to release money for hatcheries

Powell River Salmon Society launches petition asking federal government to release money for hatcheries

“Since the government announced these funds were earmarked for organizations like our own, they have been really slow to respond to requests and applications." ~ Salmon society president Sandy Sleath
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Powell River Villa player profile: Russell Pielle

Powell River Villa player profile: Russell Pielle

Local player joined Vancouver Island Soccer League club in 2020
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Temporary closure planned for Wildwood bridge in Powell River

Temporary closure planned for Wildwood bridge in Powell River

Repair work will take place in the early hours of March 4
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Powell River, qathet Regional District and Tla’amin Nation governments discuss accessibility concerns at facilities

Powell River, qathet Regional District and Tla’amin Nation governments discuss accessibility concerns at facilities

C3 group looking at prospect of an inventory
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Cartoon: Online friends

Cartoon: Online friends

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qathet Refugee Sponsorship group to host second fundraiser to bring in family

qathet Refugee Sponsorship group to host second fundraiser to bring in family

Advocates to raise funds via film screenings
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Group plans rally in qathet region in support of public health pandemic initiatives

Group plans rally in qathet region in support of public health pandemic initiatives

Participants want to acknowledge efforts put in place during COVID-19 era
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North Island-Powell River MP says temporary staff will continue to provide assistance to veterans

North Island-Powell River MP says temporary staff will continue to provide assistance to veterans

“As the cost of living goes up, our veterans are struggling to support their families and more than ever, they need their benefits processed quickly." ~ Rachel Blaney
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B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to 612

B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to 612

Nine new deaths raises B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,840.
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