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City applies for summer day camp expansion

Mayor would like to hire student groundskeepers
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Briefly: February 6, 2015

Devil’s Brigade receives praise Surviving members of the First Special Services Forces, nicknamed the Devil’s Brigade, were invited to Washington, DC, on Tuesday, February 3.
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CrimeStoppers: February 4, 2015

Week of January 26 to February 2, 2015 Total calls for service = 94 Impaired driving = 2 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 4 Mischief = 1 1.
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Quick Peaks: February 4, 2015

School district seeks ideas About 50 concerned parents attended a community discussion on the future enrolment and facility management of Eco French Immersion at James Thomson Elementary, recently.
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Council Briefs: February 4, 2015

Public hearing Bylaw 2399, 2014, to amend a city zoning bylaw from 2006, will go to public hearing. At the January 15 City of Powell River council meeting, councillors gave first and second reading to the amendment bylaw.
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Lasqueti reaches for potential

Grant will increase Internet bandwidth for islanders
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Tourism signage project steps closer to funds

Two-phase initiative would renew community information at gateways
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Push to lower flat tax

Homeowner suggests acceleration of charge retirement
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Assistance key in lake rescue

Assistance key in lake rescue

Man spends 22 hours wet on shore
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Food system comes under microscope

Food system comes under microscope

Coordinator takes on seven-month project to look at how Powell River eats
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