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qRD receives environmental leadership and sustainability award

qRD receives environmental leadership and sustainability award

Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators recognizes qathet Regional District's new resource recovery centre
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Living Well: family members' interactions form therapy context

Living Well: family members' interactions form therapy context

Therapists are focused on what is happening with the family now, not in the past
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Kirk LaPointe: B.C. is drowning in debt and no one’s throwing a rope

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. is drowning in debt and no one’s throwing a rope

Behind the G7 growth talk is a story of household strain, lender complacency, and economic fragility
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Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Police Patrol: Powell River RCMP report

Search warrant executed on residence as part of drug trafficking investigation
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Enacted wildfire regulations include Sunshine Coast

Enacted wildfire regulations include Sunshine Coast

Coastal Fire Centre issues prohibitions that take effect on May 30
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Cartoon: Elbows up!

Cartoon: Elbows up!

Keep that upper lip stiff, eh!
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Rob Shaw: NDP digs into BC Liberal playbook for 'phantom savings' budget

Rob Shaw: NDP digs into BC Liberal playbook for 'phantom savings' budget

Finance Minister Brenda Bailey borrows from 2009-era accounting tactics to patch holes in a $10.9B deficit
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In memoriam: Claes L. Petri

In memoriam: Claes L. Petri

February 11, 1950 - May 6, 2025
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25 years ago in the Peak: Time runs out for Civic Arena

25 years ago in the Peak: Time runs out for Civic Arena

Powell River City Council passed a motion in May 2000 which officially began the countdown to the last days for the community's first indoor ice rink
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Author details hikes in qathet region from easy to black diamond

Author details hikes in qathet region from easy to black diamond

Second edition guidebook full of detail about the nature, culture and history of BC trails.
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