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‘There are no bodies’: Judge’s comments shock KIRS survivor as land defenders given jail time

‘There are no bodies’: Judge’s comments shock KIRS survivor as land defenders given jail time

As sentences were handed out to six people, a Secwépemc Matriarch has already appealed over ‘blatant bias’ in favour of TMX
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B.C. woman suing international multi-level marketing company successful in BC Court of Appeal

B.C. woman suing international multi-level marketing company successful in BC Court of Appeal

Health Canada says there have been “reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.”
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Letters: What we need is safe water, adequate storage

Letters: What we need is safe water, adequate storage

'I’d like to thank the District of Sechelt Councillors and SCRD elected officials who heeded the warnings of a scientific report and wisely voted down Mayor Henderson’s “quick-and-dirty” proposal of extracting potential'
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B.C. Premier David Eby announces more cost-of-living supports

B.C. Premier David Eby announces more cost-of-living supports

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia Premier David Eby announced another round of the BC Affordability Credit on Saturday to help offset inflation costs as he marked 100 days at the province's helm.
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Quest University lands, buildings listed for sale, day after board announces indefinite closure after April

Quest University lands, buildings listed for sale, day after board announces indefinite closure after April

The Squamish-based institution said earlier this week it would indefinitely suspend academic programming after April.
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Alcohol tax hike set to raise B.C. retail prices April 1

Alcohol tax hike set to raise B.C. retail prices April 1

Federal government set to increase excise taxes by 6.3 per cent
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Quest University’s president says school not closing, despite indefinite halt to academic programming

Quest University’s president says school not closing, despite indefinite halt to academic programming

President Arthur Coren says the school will reach out to stakeholders and donors to find a way to resume courses and programs.
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Kisses and Kicks: Birthday party raises $200 for breakfast program and more

Kisses and Kicks: Birthday party raises $200 for breakfast program and more

Here are your kicks and kisses for the week of February 24!
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Powell River Fire Rescue and RCMP to face off in fundraiser

Powell River Fire Rescue and RCMP to face off in fundraiser

First responders plan charity hockey game at Hap Parker Arena
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Letter: No more band-aids for our water problem

Letter: No more band-aids for our water problem

'I think the residents of Sechelt have to give John Henderson at least some credit for trying to get a more immediate water supply for the Sunshine Coast.'
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