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Bowen's 2023 five-year financial plan draft stage underway
Bowen's 2023 five-year financial plan draft stage underway
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Property tax raise opens at 13.3% as capital costs come due More >

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Researchers get $100K each in sectors from sleep to sexual reproduction in nature
Researchers get $100K each in sectors from sleep to sexual reproduction in nature
Here's what Metro Vancouver Transit Police actually do
Here's what Metro Vancouver Transit Police actually do
Islands Trust passes nearly $10 million budget for upcoming year
Islands Trust passes nearly $10 million budget for upcoming year
B.C. Ferries launches new app for mobile devices
B.C. Ferries launches new app for mobile devices
Greater Vancouver Zoo launches contest to name adorable twin red panda cubs
Greater Vancouver Zoo launches contest to name adorable twin red panda cubs
Here comes the sun: Vancouver weather forecast includes temperatures up to 15 C this week
Here comes the sun: Vancouver weather forecast includes temperatures up to 15 C this week
Bowen Bats searching for their next ambassador
Bowen Bats searching for their next ambassador
Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this March
Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this March
Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this March
Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this March
More than 1,000 volunteers counting homeless this week in Metro Vancouver
More than 1,000 volunteers counting homeless this week in Metro Vancouver
B.C. Ferries struggles with rising costs, shortage of staff
B.C. Ferries struggles with rising costs, shortage of staff
Temporary trailer fix for Bowen public works yard approved
Temporary trailer fix for Bowen public works yard approved
This meteor shower may produce massive, bright 'fireballs' in Metro Vancouver skies
This meteor shower may produce massive, bright 'fireballs' in Metro Vancouver skies
Growing traffic congestion increases bus delays in Metro Vancouver region
Growing traffic congestion increases bus delays in Metro Vancouver region

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Highlights

Pod of orcas swim beside BC Ferries vessel, surprising passengers
Pod of orcas swim beside BC Ferries vessel, surprising passengers
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Fly round-trip Vancouver to Las Vegas with 3 nights in a hotel for only $365
Fly round-trip Vancouver to Las Vegas with 3 nights in a hotel for only $365
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‘We are not the problem. Guys, you are the problem’: The battle for workplace parity
‘We are not the problem. Guys, you are the problem’: The battle for workplace parity
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Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't
Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't
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Missing persons group takes up cold case of Ryan Duncan, who was last seen in the Okanagan in 2018
Missing persons group takes up cold case of Ryan Duncan, who was last seen in the Okanagan in 2018
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Local News

Researchers get $100K each in sectors from sleep to sexual reproduction in nature
Researchers get $100K each in sectors from sleep to sexual reproduction in nature
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Here's what Metro Vancouver Transit Police actually do
Here's what Metro Vancouver Transit Police actually do
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Islands Trust passes nearly $10 million budget for upcoming year
Islands Trust passes nearly $10 million budget for upcoming year
0
B.C. Ferries launches new app for mobile devices
B.C. Ferries launches new app for mobile devices
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Greater Vancouver Zoo launches contest to name adorable twin red panda cubs
Greater Vancouver Zoo launches contest to name adorable twin red panda cubs
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Here comes the sun: Vancouver weather forecast includes temperatures up to 15 C this week
Here comes the sun: Vancouver weather forecast includes temperatures up to 15 C this week
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Bowen Bats searching for their next ambassador
Bowen Bats searching for their next ambassador
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Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this March
Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this March
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Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this March
Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this March
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More than 1,000 volunteers counting homeless this week in Metro Vancouver
More than 1,000 volunteers counting homeless this week in Metro Vancouver
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B.C. Ferries struggles with rising costs, shortage of staff
B.C. Ferries struggles with rising costs, shortage of staff
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Temporary trailer fix for Bowen public works yard approved
Temporary trailer fix for Bowen public works yard approved
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This meteor shower may produce massive, bright 'fireballs' in Metro Vancouver skies
This meteor shower may produce massive, bright 'fireballs' in Metro Vancouver skies
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Growing traffic congestion increases bus delays in Metro Vancouver region
Growing traffic congestion increases bus delays in Metro Vancouver region
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BC News

CUPE workers begin full-scale strike, halting bus service across B.C.'s Fraser Valley
CUPE workers begin full-scale strike, halting bus service across B.C.'s Fraser Valley
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Man suffers facial injuries in Nanaimo shooting; second shooting in a week
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Restaurants worry about costs, unhappy patrons as Victoria considers rules to discourage single-use containers
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Prince George social worker wins B.C. award
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Sikh community call for hate crime charges after young man assaulted at bus stop late Friday night
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Community News

Bowen H₂O: Youths Explore Sense of Belonging and Local Ecology Through Art
Bowen H₂O: Youths Explore Sense of Belonging and Local Ecology Through Art
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Photos & Thank You: The Winter's Tale
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Sub-Zero Sleep Out for Island Pacific students
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Objects of Reflection: A Delicate Exploration of Simple Things
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Photos: A Fair Day's Work
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Opinion

Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't
Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't
Rob Shaw: For Premier David Eby, doling out cash isn't rewarding
Rob Shaw: Surplus spending not yet moving the needle on crises – or BC NDP’s popularity problem

Local Business

B.C. residents face nearly $1M in penalties for gold mining fraud
B.C. residents face nearly $1M in penalties for gold mining fraud
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Pair of property sales on Bowen in January
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Bowen butcher has long-term goals for market space
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Local Sports

BITS hoping to make trails in 2023
BITS hoping to make trails in 2023
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Beach volleyball seeking space in Bowen’s athletic landscape
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Belgium squeezes by Canada in World Cup opener
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Vancouver to host 2024 Grey Cup
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Bowen athletes headed for World Gymnaestrada
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Living

Local nutritionist reveals secrets of Kefir
Local nutritionist reveals secrets of Kefir
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How to get over plastic food packaging
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Unlicensed North Van maker of nutritional supplements faces charges
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Mother fulfils daughter’s wish to keep travelling
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B.C. wineries need us to drink their wines to offset losses of wildfire season
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Business Wire

‘We are not the problem. Guys, you are the problem’: The battle for workplace parity
‘We are not the problem. Guys, you are the problem’: The battle for workplace parity
Nordstrom Canada to begin liquidation Tuesday after receiving court's permission
Rob Shaw: B.C. has 11 days left to spend all of its unprecedented surplus. It likely can't
How air passenger complaints ballooned to 42,000-plus
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

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Canada

Parliamentary committee summons Mark Zuckerberg over Meta's threat to block news
Parliamentary committee summons Mark Zuckerberg over Meta's threat to block news
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Quebec police say third man dies after pedestrians struck by truck last week
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Nexus trusted-traveller program to fully resume by April 24 after yearlong standoff
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Three people stabbed at high school in the Halifax area, student in custody
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Not a refugee, not quite a resident: Ukrainians who fled to Canada in 'grey area'
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World News

Biden issues first veto, taking on new Republican Congress
Biden issues first veto, taking on new Republican Congress
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US aid worker and French journalist freed in West Africa
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US: War crimes on all sides in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict
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World on 'thin ice' as UN climate report gives stark warning
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Officials: 2 hurt after shooting at Texas school
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National Sports

Zibanejad, Makar, Swayman named NHL's three stars of the week
Zibanejad, Makar, Swayman named NHL's three stars of the week
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Canadian Chris Johnston looking to again make Classic history
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Canada Soccer officials defend controversial deal with Canadian Soccer Business
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CONCACAF Nations League to hold final four at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium
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Peterman/Gallant, Muyres/Walker among headliners at mixed doubles curling playdowns
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