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Quick Peak: City names finance head; regional district elects chair

City names finance head: City of Powell River council named its interim chief financial officer (CFO) Thursday, December 17.
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Briefly: Christmas truck; Wood stove exchange

Christmas truck: A Christmas-themed truck making the rounds in Powell River will be available to view at the gravel area of Willingdon Beach from 5:30 to 7:30 pm on Sunday, December 20, weather permitting.
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Trail users spot wolves

Trail users spot wolves

Conservation official warns to keep dogs on leash
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New school district leadership

New school district leadership

Longtime trustee to retire after this term
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School board briefs: December 23, 2015

Software woes: Due to difficulties implementing MyEducation BC at Brooks Secondary School, Powell River Board of Education voted in favour of drafting a letter to BCs education minister Mike Bernier at their December 15 meeting.
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Effluent spill results in fine

Effluent spill results in fine

Court imposes 200000 fine on Catalyst for pollution charges
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Holiday homecoming for brave teen

Holiday homecoming for brave teen

Family welcomes back Maddie White after cancer battle
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Organizers hear concerns about housing project

Meeting opens door to discuss plans for affordable living units
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Outdoor Learning Centre oversteps boundary

Outdoor Learning Centre oversteps boundary

Regional district scorns unauthorized work at Haywire Bay learning site
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Company looks at power plant on Powell Lake

Company looks at power plant on Powell Lake

Province receives application for potential hydroelectric development on Goat Island
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