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Logger Sports a rousing success in Powell River

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. – The annual Powell River Logger Sports event drew quite the crowd this past weekend, and...

Western Forests Products Closes Englewood Logging Train

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It's the end of an ear for railroad logging on Vancouver Island. Western Forests Products (WFP) has officially closed the...

Scholarships available for students in forestry sector

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A local forestry group has 2 scholarships available for students in the region. Powell River Community Forest offers $2500 scholarships...

2017 Logger Sports planning underway

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Next year's Powell River logger sports will be the largest event of its kind in 2017. Logger sports made a...

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B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

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Real Estate
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Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
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Great BC Shakeout encourages earthquake preparedness this week

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Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast residents can take part in the Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill this week.
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