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The Garden City Myth
an open letter to the Townsite Heritage Society
Jun 28 • 
Craig Turney
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May 2025

What happened to local news?
The slow corporate takeover of journalism in Powell River
May 19 • 
Craig Turney
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April 2025

Who's Funding Aaron Gunn?
Conservative candidate for North Island—Powell River
Apr 11 • 
Craig Turney
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February 2025

The Sunshine Coast Dock War
Meet the waterfront millionaires trying to cancel the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act
Feb 8 • 
Craig Turney
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January 2025

Eight-Hundred Years of Land Lords
British Columbia's history of tenants fighting back
Jan 11 • 
Craig Turney
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November 2024

The Texada Island Ore Grab!
The forgotten scandal that brought down British Columbia's second premier, Amor de Cosmos
Nov 30, 2024 • 
Craig Turney
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October 2024

Israel Powell's Great Train Robbery
How British Columbia's first Superintendent of Indian Affairs got really really rich
Oct 26, 2024 • 
Craig Turney
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A Blue-Collar History of Powell River
Our town's story, from the perspective of the workers who built it
Oct 1, 2024 • 
Craig Turney
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