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City of Powell River Council supports residential development

City of Powell River Council supports residential development

Councillors vote unanimously for permits to allow nine-unit development with residential and commercial uses
How to talk to children about the Canada-U.S. tensions

How to talk to children about the Canada-U.S. tensions

Psychology researchers studying parent-child relationships and child mental health offer five ways parents can address the tensions.
Environmentally conscious qathet creatives gather for show

Environmentally conscious qathet creatives gather for show

Art faire will highlight upcycled, reused and sustainable materials used by artists
Practical tips for taming stress in the time of Trump

Practical tips for taming stress in the time of Trump

A B.C. doctor's patients have reported anxiety symptoms including insomnia, feeling on edge and overwhelmed, and excessive worry.
Photos: VISL Division 1 winners outscore Powell River Villa

Photos: VISL Division 1 winners outscore Powell River Villa

Vancouver Island Soccer League season concludes with top team visiting Timberlane Park
B.C. company to seek U.S. approval for deep sea mining — 'a violation of international law,' says United Nations

B.C. company to seek U.S. approval for deep sea mining — 'a violation of international law,' says United Nations

Head of United Nations seabed authority warns unilateral action would violate international law and undermine multilateral efforts to govern the world's oceans.
B.C. NDP fast-tracking end of consumer carbon tax, Eby says gas to drop 17 cents

B.C. NDP fast-tracking end of consumer carbon tax, Eby says gas to drop 17 cents

British Columbia's government was fast-tracking the end of its consumer carbon tax on Monday, in time for the lifting of the federal equivalent the next day, with Premier David Eby saying consumers should expect immediate price relief at gas pumps.
B.C. police watchdog launches public database to track officer misconduct

B.C. police watchdog launches public database to track officer misconduct

Deputy Police Complaint Commissioner: 'This isn’t about shaming officers in any way.'
Study challenges claims foreign buyer taxes are racist

Study challenges claims foreign buyer taxes are racist

Three housing analysts who raised alarms of foreign capital in Vancouver's housing market are now signalling caution against an apparent neoliberal "growth machine" that wants to label such concerns as racist
Did you buy this $1M lottery ticket in Metro Vancouver last year?

Did you buy this $1M lottery ticket in Metro Vancouver last year?

No one's claimed the prize, and the ticket is about to expire.