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Editorial: Poopy problem in Powell River

Editorial: Poopy problem in Powell River

The vast majority of dog owners are responsible and pick up after their furry friends.
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Canadians split on idea of bringing back death penalty: poll

Canadians split on idea of bringing back death penalty: poll

50% of Canadians would support reinstating capital punishment for murder.
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Editorial: B.C. health leaders need to focus more on disease control and less on message control

Editorial: B.C. health leaders need to focus more on disease control and less on message control

The idea that “we’re all in this together” is both true and profoundly not true.
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Letter: City of Powell River's essential solid waste service is in disarray

Letter: City of Powell River's essential solid waste service is in disarray

After four years of implementation and trials the end destination is very much in the fog
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Opinion: The PNE is drowning in debt and needs a B.C. bailout

Opinion: The PNE is drowning in debt and needs a B.C. bailout

The $8 million in debt is expected to grow
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Work, money matters continuing to keep Canadians awake at night

Work, money matters continuing to keep Canadians awake at night

More than two in five poll respondents (43%) say worrying about financial matters made it harder for them to fall asleep at night over the past month
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Opinion: COVID data leak highlights B.C. public's right to 'no'

Opinion: COVID data leak highlights B.C. public's right to 'no'

Leaked documents from the BC Centre for Disease Control carry important and timely information about COVID trends, local and neighbourhood "hot spots."
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Healthy Living: Shining a light on our attitude toward mental health

Healthy Living: Shining a light on our attitude toward mental health

Sometimes, just gaining a few mental wellness tools to survive with the purpose of eventually thriving is a way of getting better, piece by piece. ~ Robert Skender
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Almost two-thirds of Canadians support idea of vaccine passports: poll

Almost two-thirds of Canadians support idea of vaccine passports: poll

Survey finds broad support for requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for travel, attendance of public events, working in offices.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Language is key to understanding cultures

Let’s Talk Trash: Language is key to understanding cultures

Rewiring our brains takes some time, and it all starts with the expanded awareness that this shift of perspective might bring. 
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