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AWAITING RESULTS: On election day in the United States, Duncan Street in Powell River was the site of a Trump rally, with Mark Harris dressed as president Donald Trump giving the thumbs-up to passing motorists.

'The positive legacy use of venues such as the speed skating oval and other community-located facilities is notable,' says 2010 Winter Games organizer

People living in care homes are more afraid of dying of loneliness than of COVID-19, says a new report from the province’s watchdog for seniors.

WorkSafeBC is warning drivers of icier and snowier roads this winter because of a forecast La Nina weather pattern. Crashes double in winter because of drivers going too fast, according to ICBC.

Proposed subdivision to provide funds instead of park

Supports recreation complex and SCT; Considers disc golf proposal; Applies for Haywire Bay grant funding

Directors express no objection to application

Tribal Journeys 2021 postponed due to COVID-19

B.C. bettors are banking on Donald Trump to win tomorrow’s U.S. election as part of what’s now the single-most popular betting event in PlayNow.com history. Nearly 3,000 bets totaling more than $1.

A new study out of UBC has found that teenagers, especially girls, have better mental health when they spend more time taking part in extracurricular activities, like sports and art, and less time in front of screens.