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SD46 to receive more than $1.5 million for school enhancement projects

SD46 to receive more than $1.5 million for school enhancement projects

The B.C. Budget 2023 includes funding for maintenance upgrades and more
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Powell River RCMP execute search warrant in regard to child porn

Powell River RCMP execute search warrant in regard to child porn

45-year-old male faces possession of child pornography charges as well as firearm offences
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Is B.C. in store for another hot summer?

Is B.C. in store for another hot summer?

“Your wet season has been kind of on the short side, so I sense that that may be something that comes back and bites you," said Environment Canada’s senior climatologist.
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Letters: Don’t sell the parking lot by Stonehurst

Letters: Don’t sell the parking lot by Stonehurst

'Gibsons council should not sell or rezone the town’s valuable historic “parking” property for the sake of another condo development in Lower Gibsons. Not to mention the anticipated traffic in and out of a garage on the 21 per cent grade School Road, which is pretty dangerous as is! '
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'Worse than an animal': Mother enraged as killer claims Amanda Zhao might be alive

'Worse than an animal': Mother enraged as killer claims Amanda Zhao might be alive

In 2002, Yang Baoying flew from China to Vancouver to identify her daughter Amanda Zhao’s body. The 21-year-old English student’s remains had been found stuffed in a suitcase in Mission, B.C.
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Judge says B.C. COVID deniers showed 'reckless indifference to the truth'

Judge says B.C. COVID deniers showed 'reckless indifference to the truth'

Judge says maritime pilots who objected to COVID policies acted politically to misuse B.C. Supreme Court process "to disseminate COVID-19 misinformation."
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Tribunal decision to refund B.C. strata owner almost $19K upheld

Tribunal decision to refund B.C. strata owner almost $19K upheld

Restricting strata owners' ability to attend pandemic AGM resulted in a 2020 special levy resolution being found invalid.
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Opinion: Gods in the machine? The rise of artificial intelligence may result in new religions

Opinion: Gods in the machine? The rise of artificial intelligence may result in new religions

As human interactions with technology increase, AI-based religions are in our near future. While these religions carry risks for users, a tolerant mindset is important to consider worshippers’ rights.
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Survey: 49% of influencers tempted to not declare all their income

Survey: 49% of influencers tempted to not declare all their income

Free trips, gifted clothes must be declared if part of your ‘side hustle,’ says tax specialist.
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Kyle, the beloved peacock of Lower Gibsons, has died

Kyle, the beloved peacock of Lower Gibsons, has died

'I think everybody that was on the bird’s route felt like it was their bird': The Gibsons-area bird was found dead on March 12 after a dog attack.
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