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Powell River resident wins $100,000 in Lotto 6/49 draw

Powell River resident wins $100,000 in Lotto 6/49 draw

Winner plans to buy patio furniture and take a vacation
Letter: Consider accessibility of Sechelt's Boulevard when it comes to car access

Letter: Consider accessibility of Sechelt's Boulevard when it comes to car access

Majority of Canadians feeling grocery shopping pains due to inflation

Majority of Canadians feeling grocery shopping pains due to inflation

Generic or brand name: which are you buying?
Lions Gate Hospital nurses struggling amid staffing shortages, says union

Lions Gate Hospital nurses struggling amid staffing shortages, says union

Nurses question how health authority will staff new high-acuity wing and acute-care tower being built at Lions Gate.
Letters: Mills Road density amendment unacceptable

Letters: Mills Road density amendment unacceptable

'Highly opinionated introduction to regional districts' course coming up

'Highly opinionated introduction to regional districts' course coming up

This course was previously offered by Eldercollege, but it’s now open to people of any age, in a weekend time slot (four two-hour sessions on Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m. starting Feb. 27. Registration is by donation, with a suggested amount of $40
Kids' vaccination clinics aim to ease children's worries about shots

Kids' vaccination clinics aim to ease children's worries about shots

Specially trained staff, distraction tools and lots of patience help families get comfortable with COVID-19 vaccines
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal to hear workplace 'N-word' complaint

B.C. Human Rights Tribunal to hear workplace 'N-word' complaint

A construction company employee says he constantly heard the N-word in his workplace and that he felt unsafe as a result.
'Pro-choice' B.C. gym ordered to close for six months for not following COVID-19 rules

'Pro-choice' B.C. gym ordered to close for six months for not following COVID-19 rules

A Kelowna gym that refused to use vaccine passports or ask for masks contrary to health orders has been ordered to shut down.
'Significant challenges': Metro Vancouver rental market tightens, vacancy rates cut in half

'Significant challenges': Metro Vancouver rental market tightens, vacancy rates cut in half

Abbotsford and Mission were the only urban areas in B.C. that saw supply of purpose-built rentals outstrip demand in 2021.