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Regional board briefs: Receives RCMP report; Recommends grant applications

Receives RCMP report The committee of the whole received a comparative summary report from Powell River RCMP for the second quarter of 2017 fiscal year.
Health officials encourage flu shots

Health officials encourage flu shots

Strain of H3N2 virus cause for concern, says medical officer
City of Powell River waits for cannabis rules

City of Powell River waits for cannabis rules

Province reports strong participation in public survey
Minister announces municipal campaign funding changes

Minister announces municipal campaign funding changes

Province moves to ban union and corporate money from local politics
Powell River Kings rise above adversity on the road

Powell River Kings rise above adversity on the road

Team misses game due to bus breakdown, wins next two
BC Ferries agrees to Texada Island link

BC Ferries agrees to Texada Island link

Islanders worry about schedule changes and possible service reductions
Powell River Villa records shutout versus Victoria

Powell River Villa records shutout versus Victoria

Win sets up first-place showdown in rematch against Gorge

Quick Peak: Council applies for forest grant; Homicide trial dates to be set

Council applies for forest grant City of Powell River council approved a $561,212 Powell River Community Forest application for landfill remediation funding at its November 2 meeting.
Lang Bay developers seek change

Lang Bay developers seek change

Landowners require amendments to allow for Electoral Area C’s subdivision

Council briefs: Awards tender for building removal; Approves variance permit

Awards tender for building removal At its November 2 meeting, City of Powell River council awarded a contract tender to Augusta Recyclers to disassemble and remove the former barge-facility building near Powell River’s south harbour at a cost to the