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Powell River Chamber of Commerce president salutes graduates

Powell River Chamber of Commerce president salutes graduates

“We encourage you to pursue your passions, embrace new challenges and continue learning and growing.” ~ David Formosa
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Comment: B.C. ignores evidence with its health decisions

Comment: B.C. ignores evidence with its health decisions

B.C. government’s handling of opioid epidemic, health worker shortages and refusal to conduct serious evaluation of B.C.’s COVID policies is profoundly disappointing.
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Tla’amin Nation hegus pens message to qathet region graduates

Tla’amin Nation hegus pens message to qathet region graduates

“Discipline and hard work will allow you to reach many more milestones on your journey.” ~ John Hackett
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Momentum is on the side of the BC Conservatives and BC Greens, polling reveals

Momentum is on the side of the BC Conservatives and BC Greens, polling reveals

John Rustad-led party surges to second place as voters reassess provincial leadership options.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: John Rustad out knocking on doors

Adrian Raeside cartoon: John Rustad out knocking on doors

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Baldrey: B.C.'s 2024 election outcome will favour female candidates

Baldrey: B.C.'s 2024 election outcome will favour female candidates

Political columnist Keith Baldrey believes history will be made in the 2024 provincial election with the likelihood of more female MLAs elected than male.
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qathet Regional District board chair congratulates class of 2024

qathet Regional District board chair congratulates class of 2024

“Take the time to thoughtfully contemplate your goals, skills and interests, as the choices you make now will likely influence the trajectory of your lives.” ~ Clay Brander
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Grad 2024: To the parents, from a student

Grad 2024: To the parents, from a student

Graduate Madeleine Daniels-Pratt delivered the following message during Grad 2024 celebrations earlier this month at Powell River Recreation Complex.
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Opinion: Post-pandemic hangover sees B.C. businesses lead delinquency surge

Opinion: Post-pandemic hangover sees B.C. businesses lead delinquency surge

CEBA loans, high interest rates, inflation create a perfect storm for struggling businesses.
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Trevor Hancock: Physician group fighting for health and planet marks 30 years

Trevor Hancock: Physician group fighting for health and planet marks 30 years

Those of us who founded the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment in 1994 were ‘a bunch of environmentalists who just happened to be physicians’
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