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Committee eyes mixed use for waterfront lot

Committee eyes mixed use for waterfront lot

Final report slated for June council meeting
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CrimeStoppers: May 15, 2013

Week of May 7 to 13, 2013 Total calls for service = 104 Impaired driving = 6 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 4 Thefts = 6 Mischief = 3 1. May 9 Finn Bay Road Police responded to a report of theft from a vehicle.
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Quick Peaks: May 15, 2013

Terminal upgrade City of Powell River council is expected to vote on a development permit for a new BC Ferries’ passenger waiting room and utility room at the May 16 meeting.
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District looks at student database

Saanich system offers savings and flexibility
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Postal change creates delays

Business owner turns to couriers
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Status quo for urban chickens

Council decides not to amend animal control bylaw
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Permit process delays rebuilding

Regional district explores options for Shelter Point concession
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First nations want access to financing

Funds required for public infrastructure construction
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Program treads path to personalized learning

Program treads path to personalized learning

Pre-trades pilot introduces students to range of career options
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Briefly: May 10, 2013

BC adds area code In response to the increasing demand for new phone numbers in British Columbia, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is adding a new area code for the province.
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