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Powell River Public Library site to include public green space

Powell River Public Library site to include public green space

City approves library development permit, changes to surrounding parking lot
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Province examines silt solutions at Cranberry Lake

Province examines silt solutions at Cranberry Lake

Gravel-pit operator to expand ponds to contain runoff
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Urban art sparks debate

Urban art sparks debate

Powell River graffiti artists and muralists attempt to clear up misconceptions
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Powell River Kings stumble in playoff rematch

Powell River Kings stumble in playoff rematch

Season in jeopardy after three straight losses
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Council briefs: Broaches unlicensed providers

Council briefs: Broaches unlicensed providers

Short-term tourist services such as Air B&B skirt law
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Quick Peak: Airline announces connection

Quick Peak: Airline announces connection

Airline announces connection Travellers in need of a quick trip to Vancouver Island will have another option as Vancouver Island-based KD Air announced it will start air service between Qualicum Beach and Powell River.
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Pilot project improves fire hazards

Pilot project improves fire hazards

Thinning and pruning work underway in Penticton trails
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Quick Peak: Treatment centre overdose

Quick Peak: Treatment centre overdose

A client at Sunshine Coast Health Centre, an addiction-treatment centre south of town on Fleury Road, succumbed to a fatal overdose on Monday, March 7.
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Powell River Kings clinch first-round series in overtime

Powell River Kings clinch first-round series in overtime

Win sets up rematch with Nanaimo in Island Division final
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City recommends lounge endorsement for Townsite Brewing

City recommends lounge endorsement for Townsite Brewing

Brewery aims for full glasses in tasting room
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