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Area B tops list Members of the Powell River Regional District’s planning committee have approved a 2012 work plan for official community plan (OCP) projects with Area B being top priority. The plan prioritizes OCPs for Electoral Areas B, C and A.

Party members vote later this month

Proponents and opponents jam city hall but most are out in the cold

Many mothers-to-be would like care of a midwife

Ferry locations available BC Ferries has added minor routes to the vessel tracking program available on its website. The expansion includes all the routes serving Powell River.

Week of February 28 to March 5, 2012 Total calls for service = 90 Impaired driving = 3 Assaults = 5 Break and enters = 3 Thefts = 2 Mischief = 3 1. February 29 6700 block Drake Street Police responded to a mischief complaint at a building.

Being down a goal or two team turns on pressure and ups performance

Regional board chair says directors would not speak freely in an open meeting

Phone calls offer large sums of money for a processing fee

Agency imposes fines for serious violations of regulations