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Regional board briefs: Endorses fire-assistance agreement

Endorses fire-assistance agreement Powell River Regional District directors voted to endorse a regional fire department emergency service agreement at the board’s meeting on Thursday, September 22.
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Quick Peak: Region lifts bans; Grant funds unit

Region lifts bans All open fires are once again permitted throughout the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction, which includes the Sunshine Coast. BC Wildfire Service announced the lift effective noon on Monday, September 26.
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Powell River Public Library permit imminent, says mayor

Powell River Public Library permit imminent, says mayor

City still waiting for one more document from contractor
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BC approves one of seven licences

Sigma Engineering’s hydro application for Klite River in Toba Valley moves forward
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Sign raises speeding awareness in Powell River

Sign raises speeding awareness in Powell River

Motorists can expect to see new monitoring equipment in trouble areas
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Powell River Villa falls short in home opener

Powell River Villa falls short in home opener

Key player suffers injury in fast-paced soccer game
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Powell River seniors take stand on meals

Powell River seniors take stand on meals

Vancouver Coastal Health assures food shortages at seniors residences are being addressed
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Powell River Kings handle scrutiny with wins

Powell River Kings handle scrutiny with wins

Presence of scouts doesn’t phase team in annual league showcase
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Powell River Regional District board rejects Texada building purchase

Regional directors vote against former Van Anda credit union acquisition
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Councillors call for Inn at Westview to be taken down

Councillors call for Inn at Westview to be taken down

Manager seeks options for former hotel
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