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Powell River Villa earns three points with win over Lakehill FC

Powell River Villa earns three points with win over Lakehill FC

Vancouver Island Soccer Club remains undefeated in Division 1 play
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Canada makes small emissions cut in 2023, but must ramp up to hit key targets: report

Canada makes small emissions cut in 2023, but must ramp up to hit key targets: report

Hikes to oil production and rebounding air travel put a drag on Canada's climate progress last year, a report published Thursday by a leading policy institute found, though the country was still able to make a modest cut to its planet-warming emissio
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Good morning, Peak readers, here's today's forecast

Good morning, Peak readers, here's today's forecast

Photo feature of the day, current and upcoming temperature details, today in history and local gas prices
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Eby’s gains in polling tested by Rustad’s surge among young B.C. voters

Eby’s gains in polling tested by Rustad’s surge among young B.C. voters

BC NDP still holds edge on key issues, according to Research Co. survey
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Pressure still on oilsands sector despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

Pressure still on oilsands sector despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

CALGARY — Canada's oilsands industry remains under pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas footprint, even as companies have clamped down on public communications in the wake of new anti-greenwashing legislation.
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Cannabis store licensing reviewed by Powell River City Council

Cannabis store licensing reviewed by Powell River City Council

First reading given to amendment bylaw to reduce annual fees
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Letter: Build smaller homes

Letter: Build smaller homes

"Big houses are no longer practical in the face of today's housing problems."
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City of Powell River approves RCMP sidewalk grant application

City of Powell River approves RCMP sidewalk grant application

Joint accessibility committee advocates for addition in front of detachment office
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A bold new tool is targeting money laundering. But it may be violating Canadians’ basic rights

A bold new tool is targeting money laundering. But it may be violating Canadians’ basic rights

Unexplained wealth orders put a reverse onus on the owner of the property in question to prove that they acquired it through legal means, or risk having it confiscated
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Wife of missing man who fell into Fraser River says he 'loved fishing' and was 'always helping people'

Wife of missing man who fell into Fraser River says he 'loved fishing' and was 'always helping people'

Tamara Ned is determined to bring her husband, Randall 'Alvis' Ned, home after 12 days of searching
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