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Regional district budget increases by 25 per cent

Taxes vary in electoral areas depending on services
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Highway upgrade starts

Highway upgrade starts

Government expects resurfacing to happen this summer
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Thieves target businesses

Thieves target businesses

A local business in the 4200 block of Joyce Avenue was broken into on the night of Monday, March 5. Police responded to a break and enter alarm at 12:32 am and found the front door had been pried open.
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Winds topple part of radio tower

Winds topple part of radio tower

Emergency groups still able to communicate
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Service review contains inaccurate information

Service review contains inaccurate information

Errors create uncertainty about reports credibility according to some councillors
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Architects unveil library design

Architects unveil library design

Long narrow building features green roof that can support grasses
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CrimeStoppers: March 28, 2012

Week of March 20 to 26, 2012 Total calls for service = 104 Impaired driving = 2 Assaults = 5 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 11 Mischief = 7 1. March 20 7200 block Hazelton Street Police responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle.
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Quick Peaks: March 28, 2012

Trail funds Powell River Regional District has received funding from the provincial government to upgrade a trail that is part of a wilderness camp at Haywire Bay.
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Candidates disclose campaign costs

Expenses range from zero to thousands of dollars
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Ferry fares increase April 1

Prices rise by 415 per cent on average on all routes
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