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Vital Signs report pinpoints critical data

Vital Signs report pinpoints critical data

Information brings community issues into focus
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Ferry vessels to be replaced until late November

Ferry vessels to be replaced until late November

BC Ferries has advised public of changes to both ferry vessels in the Powell River area in order to make repairs to the Queen of Burnaby, which normally runs between Comox and Powell River.
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Caregivers experience high stress levels

Issues affecting care workers magnified in rural areas
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Library staff begin preparations for move

Summer opening projected for new site
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Independent pollsters support strategic voting in this area

North Island-Powell River one of 31 swing ridings
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Lasqueti waits on funds

Health centre requires designation to receive 125000
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Crews repair sea-walk damage

Crews repair sea-walk damage

Water main breakage causes bank erosion
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Kings shine in annual league showcase

Kings shine in annual league showcase

British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) Showcase has always been a bit of a tough start for Powell River Kings, largely due to their limited exhibition schedule and time together as a team.
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Quick Peak: September 30, 2015

Tax gap widens A new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business details the gap between business and residential property taxes over the past decade in 161 BC municipalities.
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Seismic upgrade resolution passes at convention

Seismic upgrade resolution passes at convention

Homegrown plan for provincial earthquake preparedness gains ground
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