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Cartoon: Gift requests

Cartoon: Gift requests

What's on your wish list?
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Editorial: It’s more important now than ever to shop locally

Editorial: It’s more important now than ever to shop locally

Choosing to purchase from a business not based in the qathet region sends that money out of the community forever...
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Letter: Hard and fascinating time for Powell River

Letter: Hard and fascinating time for Powell River

If the mill can be repurposed into a production site for truly clean energy then there is an interesting path forward. ~ John Young
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Proposed city parking fees panned by most Metro Vancouver drivers

Proposed city parking fees panned by most Metro Vancouver drivers

Only 28% think charging a fee to drivers who park on residential streets overnight is a good idea, while 64% think it is a bad idea, poll finds.
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Opinion: Get politics out of public health

Opinion: Get politics out of public health

"Lives depend on it."
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Poll: Indefinite curtailment at Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat affects 37 per cent of qathet region respondents

Poll: Indefinite curtailment at Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat affects 37 per cent of qathet region respondents

Paper Excellence announced the indefinite curtailment of operations at its mill on December 1
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Majority of Canadians continue to support boycott of Beijing Winter Games

Majority of Canadians continue to support boycott of Beijing Winter Games

Support for a boycott of the China’s Winter Olympics stands at 56%, a proportion unchanged since August, poll finds.
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Letter: I will always call Powell River my home

Letter: I will always call Powell River my home

We have a constitutional right to our democratic society to be able to vote and call for a referendum, and have a voice and say in something that will affect our whole city in the future... ~ Brian and Cori Dingell
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Letter: Potential censuring distracts from pro-affordable housing point

Letter: Potential censuring distracts from pro-affordable housing point

Director had a valid criticism regarding zoning bylaw, says qathet Regional District resident
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Opinion: Two more B.C. cabinet ministers join the NDP's front line

Opinion: Two more B.C. cabinet ministers join the NDP's front line

Transportation Minister Rob Fleming and Agriculture Minister Lana Popham have been thrust into the spotlight by the B.C. floods
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