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Quick Peaks: August 19, 2015

Student travel A program that allows free ferry travel for youth on school or community sports trips to Vancouver Island is starting in Powell River.
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Owners seek convent land variance

Land to be subdivided into six parcels and developers want to reorient configuration
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Tourism bureau looks at boost

Powell River City Council has unanimously endorsed a request to impose a two per cent tax on hospitality industry accommodations.
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Landowner awaits harvesting plan

Request for compliance put forward for tree cutting
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QUICK PEAK: August 12, 2015

City supports parking Willingdon South will be opened to parking in future so those attending public events at the beach or Marine Avenue can leave their vehicles in close proximity.
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Water supply appears adequate for now

Water supply appears adequate for now

High temperatures and dry weather pressure lake supply citizens take action
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Fair warning for this year

Fair warning for this year

Organizer is needed to ensure harvest celebration yields fruit
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Council projects interest in film being shot here

Support letter will be written to pledge cooperation with production
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Forest fires smoke out tourism

Forest fires smoke out tourism

Number of visitors declines but interest in fishing on the rise
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Sustainability plan is complete

by PAUL GALINSKI a hrefmailtopaulprpeakcompaulprpeakcoma
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