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Changes come to qathet Festival of the Performing Arts

Changes come to qathet Festival of the Performing Arts

New personnel and systems on board for next year’s event
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Winter markets aim to support small business in qathet

Winter markets aim to support small business in qathet

Buying gifts from local vendors can make holiday shopping more enjoyable
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Tla’amin film receives donation for post-production activities

Tla’amin film receives donation for post-production activities

ILLAHIE Foundation provides $10,000 toward documentary on potential City of Powell River name change
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Powell River Kings forward named to all-star roster

Powell River Kings forward named to all-star roster

Christian Maro will represent the hockey club at BC Hockey League event in Salmon Arm
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Powell River councillor serves community conversations notice

Powell River councillor serves community conversations notice

Rob Southcott indicates a motion will come up in the future to hold quarterly meetings outside of the regular schedule to hear from residents
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Coasters to climb 'Everest' to raise money for BC Children's Hospital

Coasters to climb 'Everest' to raise money for BC Children's Hospital

Tom Ward and three friends plan to climb Soames Hill 89 times this weekend in a fundraiser inspired by his son, Otis.
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Powell River Kings complete trade with West Kelowna

Powell River Kings complete trade with West Kelowna

Three players involved in transaction between BC Hockey League clubs
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City of Powell River adopts property policy

City of Powell River adopts property policy

Process for setting rates for leases and licences for city-owned property and improvements established
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In memoriam: Roderick Donald Innes

In memoriam: Roderick Donald Innes

February 7, 1938 - November 10, 2024
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B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs

B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs

The cost of building new ferries is 40 per cent higher than it was in 2020, CEO Nicolas Jimenez told the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
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