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Craft beer ferments change

Craft beer ferments change

Hopping coastal culture builds areas breweries
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School Board briefs

Internationals boost revenue Sino Bright School programs brought Powell River Board of Education more revenue than expected this year, according to secretary-treasurer Stephen Hopkins.
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Police investigate after bodies found

Police investigate after bodies found

Two deceased adults located at Bliss Landing
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Police ask for help finding missing person

Police ask for help finding missing person

Powell River man last seen near Townsite
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Briefly: September 25, 2015

Road link praise After two years of campaigning for fiscal fairness, Powell River’s business community is applauding the province’s announcement that it will look into alternative connections to ferry service on the Sunshine Coast.
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Bear attacks man early Thursday morning

Bear attacks man early Thursday morning

Conservation officers searching for animal
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Surplus land nets Catalyst 45 million

Surplus land nets Catalyst 45 million

Group also has pending deal for Wildwood PRSC parcels
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Government announces study on Vancouver connection

Government announces study on Vancouver connection

Province to weigh cost and benefits of linking Sunshine Coast by road
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Need to feed drives bears into town

Need to feed drives bears into town

Drought season puts bears at risk
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City reprimands property owners

City reprimands property owners

City of Powell River council decided to move forward with placing notice of title on three properties owned by Jennifer and Michael Salisbury for a variety of bylaw infractions.
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