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Powell River cops quell ticketing rumours

Powell River cops quell ticketing rumours

Social media spreads exaggerated reports of police presence
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Powell River Villa players stay on ball in upstart soccer league

Powell River Villa players stay on ball in upstart soccer league

Local footie squad keep in shape and look for new talent
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Mayor Dave Formosa drives development

Mayor Dave Formosa drives development

City of Powell River council benefits from business-minded leader
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Ferry Advisory Committee to meet with BC Ferries

Ferry Advisory Committee to meet with BC Ferries

Summer schedule change causes problems for local industries
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Augusta Recyclers garbage pile grows

Augusta Recyclers garbage pile grows

Expanding waste cause for concern, says resident
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Powell River teen in stable condition after severe electric shock

Powell River teen in stable condition after severe electric shock

Two local youths air evacuated to Vancouver after incident
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Powell River RCMP raid medical marijuana dispensary

Powell River RCMP raid medical marijuana dispensary

Large amount of cannabis and undisclosed amount of cash seized
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Fire crews battle Stillwater blaze

Fire crews battle Stillwater blaze

Two outbuildings lost to flames in fire south of town
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Council briefs: Approves support for Nav Canada appeal

Approves support for Nav Canada appeal At its Thursday, June 2, meeting, City of Powell River council approved a $500 contribution to assist District of North Saanich in its court battle with the federal government over municipal property taxes at ai
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Council honours retiring city clerk

Council honours retiring city clerk

Councillors say goodbye to Marie Claxton Star Wars-style
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