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Les Leyne: U.S. ambassador talks protocol, treaties and softwood lumber

Les Leyne: U.S. ambassador talks protocol, treaties and softwood lumber

Advice to Canada’s ambassador to Germany John Horgan is be yourself. On softwood lumber, U.S. sees Canadian practices as discriminatory, he says.
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Most qathet respondents agree with school cellphone restrictions

Most qathet respondents agree with school cellphone restrictions

Poll indicates more than 90 per cent concur with provincial government plan
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Kicking the Clutter: Start thinking about spring cleaning

Kicking the Clutter: Start thinking about spring cleaning

Vernal equinox in 2024 is March 19
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Opinion: Nothing fails like success – on the measles vaccine

Opinion: Nothing fails like success – on the measles vaccine

'Absent experience with measles due to the success of measles eradication via the MMR vaccine, today the public tends to minimize measles’ importance—thinking it’s only an uncomfortable rash.'
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Healthy Living: You are never alone

Healthy Living: You are never alone

"Sometimes we are the ones who reach out, and other times we might be the one throwing the life jacket."
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Greg Perry cartoon: The most important news of the day

Greg Perry cartoon: The most important news of the day

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Letter: A canary in the mineshaft

Letter: A canary in the mineshaft

"Psychological temperaments help explain why City of Powell River Council voted against suing Big Oil."
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Rob Shaw: Accused Chinatown stabber 'calm' just hours before attack, documents reveal

Rob Shaw: Accused Chinatown stabber 'calm' just hours before attack, documents reveal

Newly released documents dig into mental state of Blair Evan Donnelly
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Letter: Lack of Big Oil lawsuit support 'disappointing'

Letter: Lack of Big Oil lawsuit support 'disappointing'

"Neither the unfolding process of climate disruption, nor the costs it imposes on cities, nor the hundreds of residents who mobilized in the past year, are going away." ~ Bob Hackett
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Letter: Kudos to all-female BC Ferries crew

Letter: Kudos to all-female BC Ferries crew

"...what a remarkable way to celebrate International Women's Day."
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