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Powell River Kings drop two of three exhibition games

Powell River Kings drop two of three exhibition games

Coach Kent Lewis to make final roster decisions as training camp winds down
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Province protects bears from trophy hunters

Province protects bears from trophy hunters

Ban relieves pressure on threatened grizzly populations
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Powell River Regional District residents question vehicle-replacement process

Powell River Regional District residents question vehicle-replacement process

Homeowners see flaws in approval vote to determine fire department purchases
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Powell River fisheries officers fine shellfish tourists

Powell River fisheries officers fine shellfish tourists

Authorities monitor local oyster and clam stocks as poaching complaints increase
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Quick Peak: BC Ferries announces changes; Blast shakes residents; City closes pool

BC Ferries announces changes Powell River travellers on BC Ferries can expect some changes in the coming months.
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Regional District briefs: Meets in Electoral Area B; Supports Green Shores application

Meets in Electoral Area B Powell River Regional District board held its August 24 meeting at the local government’s McCausland Road maintenance yard in Electoral Area B.
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City of Powell River tracks Airbnb listings

City of Powell River tracks Airbnb listings

Unlicensed short-term vacation rentals contribute to housing shortage
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BC Hockey League implements new concussion reporting

BC Hockey League implements new concussion reporting

Web-based technology includes baseline tests for all players and return-to-play protocols
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Flashing lights deter geese

Flashing lights deter geese

Technology results in fewer fowl moments at Powell River’s parks
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Powell River council fast-tracks vacant building bylaw

Powell River council fast-tracks vacant building bylaw

City enforcement of property maintenance lacks teeth, say councillors
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