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Complex gets new drink and food providers

Complex gets new drink and food providers

City reaches agreements for alcohol sales and food service
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Hatchery staff anxious for more salmon

Hatchery staff anxious for more salmon

More rainfall needed to support spawning season
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Briefly: September 11, 2015

Home photos An initiative to help improve provincial property value assessment is being rolled out in Powell River. Starting Saturday, September 12, residents will see white BC Assessment vans taking street level photos of homes.
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Sustainability plan is now official

Council adopts document to provide guidelines for conservation
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Logging on city lands creates revenue

More than 16000 cubic metres of timber undergoes harvesting
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District to replace missing sign

Replacement of signage for some roads in the regional district could be a costly proposition, according to one regional director.
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Contract change leaves some workers out

Almost 1000 workers impacted at Vancouver Coastal Health and extended care facilities
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Community exudes compassion

Mayor will attend international gathering to highlight Powell River initiatives
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Homelessness project receives renewal

Program given two-year term with expansion of mandate
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Quick Peak: September 9, 2015

City to own library building Expectations are that Powell River will have its new library by the middle of next year.
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