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Concerns about property values and off-the-grid users raised

Split board stalls amended bylaw

Trent Knorr started officiating in Powell River

Week of July 25 to August 2, 2011 Total calls for service = 133 Impaired driving = 9 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 3 Thefts = 8 Mischief = 4 1.

Fatal crash UPDATED: Three men, including the pilot, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, July 31, in the Nelson Glacier area near Stewart, BC, 130 kilometres north of Prince Rupert.

Council Briefs Event committees City of Powell River councillors recently approved a motion to establish a Powell River Arts and Culture Committee and a Powell River Sport Commission.

Mouldy jackets BC Ferries had to close the forward lounge on the Queen of Burnaby for part of the July 23 to 24 weekend to remove mould from a lifejacket locker. Water from condensation on a pipe in an adjacent fan room leaked onto the carpet.

Draft document sets major industrial taxes at 225 million

Sechelt confirmed Powell River likely in future

Format changes may please teams more than fans