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Week of December 23 to 30, 2013 Total calls for service = 85 Impaired driving = 5 Assaults = 4 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 0 Mischief = 4 1.

Ferry-dependent communities protest cuts Plans to stage a massive protest on January 18 against the provincial government’s cuts to BC Ferries service have prompted City of Powell River Mayor Dave Formosa to inquire whether there is anyone willing to

Agreement part of government long-term plans

City aims to be leader in emissions reduction

Conservation officer talks about experience with packs in area

Money woes blamed for inability to stay afloat

Kings wish for healthy new year

Saltery Bay to Earls Cove service more customer-friendly

Week of December 16 to 20, 2013 Total calls for service = 59 Impaired driving = 1 Assaults = 1 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 2 Mischief = 2 1.

Typhoon relief Customers shopping at BC Liquor Stores donated more than $217,000 to support relief efforts in the Philippines. One hundred per cent of these funds have been forwarded to the Canadian Red Cross’s Typhoon Haiyan Relief Fund.