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In memoriam: Betty (Tina) Patricia Skeet

In memoriam: Betty (Tina) Patricia Skeet

August 11, 1951 - May 24, 2025
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Minister flags concern over B.C. Ferries' deal with Chinese shipyard for new vessels

Minister flags concern over B.C. Ferries' deal with Chinese shipyard for new vessels

Mike Farnworth says he is worried about procuring services from "any country that is actively harming Canada’s economy" with tariffs and protectionism.
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Kicking the Clutter: Let go of unused items with no remorse

Kicking the Clutter: Let go of unused items with no remorse

'Clearing these things out will lighten your space, bringing serenity to you and your family,
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Favourite chowder chosen at annual event in Lund

Favourite chowder chosen at annual event in Lund

Northside Fire Department Association fundraiser tantalizes taste buds
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Letter: Stickers on fruit should be banned

Letter: Stickers on fruit should be banned

'It drives me crazy to see them attached to every banana in a bunch...'
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Feedback sought for Powell River Transit routes

Feedback sought for Powell River Transit routes

Survey opens today; public information sessions scheduled for next week
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In memoriam: Robert Johnstone

In memoriam: Robert Johnstone

Surrounded by his family and love, Rob passed away after a short and courageous battle with Cancer.
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Information on harbours outlined for Powell River Council

Information on harbours outlined for Powell River Council

City councillors receive update from harbour users advisory committee member
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Thichum Cup ball hockey tournament held in Tla'amin Nation

Thichum Cup ball hockey tournament held in Tla'amin Nation

More than 180 players competed in the annual event
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Sales increase in Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate region

Sales increase in Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate region

Number of single-family homes sold and dollar value rises from 2024 to 2025
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