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Comparing communities for tax purposes a difficult exercise, says Powell River CFO

Comparing communities for tax purposes a difficult exercise, says Powell River CFO

Adam Langenmaier looks at comparisons to other cities
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Powell River Community Action Team addresses concerns about overdose prevention site

Powell River Community Action Team addresses concerns about overdose prevention site

Petition leads to meeting and discussion regarding area around facility
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qathet Regional District receives notification regarding Lund telecommunications tower

qathet Regional District receives notification regarding Lund telecommunications tower

Telus has no plans to proceed with proposed wireless infrastructure upgrade
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Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Police Patrol: Powell River crime report

Powell River RCMP reported the following for December 5 to 11, 2019.
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Combined funding of $50,500 coming to Powell River

Combined funding of $50,500 coming to Powell River

Four organizations receive provincial gaming grant funding
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North Island-Powell River MP focuses on fisheries and indigenous children

North Island-Powell River MP focuses on fisheries and indigenous children

Rachel Blaney seeks ‘meaningful debate’ and hopes to see ‘a more collaborative parliament’
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City of Powell River authorizes borrowing of $10 million for liquid waste treatment plant

City of Powell River authorizes borrowing of $10 million for liquid waste treatment plant

Authorization in place to borrow more than $27 million for project
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City of Powell River Council endorses strategic plan and priorities

City of Powell River Council endorses strategic plan and priorities

Document is the overarching plan for city’s actions
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City of Powell River committee of the whole hears opposing views on bird feeding

City of Powell River committee of the whole hears opposing views on bird feeding

Councillors ask for staff report on the issue
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You can use this interactive map to see how much snow is falling in B.C.

You can use this interactive map to see how much snow is falling in B.C.

Want to know if there’s less snow falling this year compared to past years in British Columbia? Finding out is snow problem at all. The B.C.
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