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CrimeStoppers: April 15, 2015

Week of April 7 to 13, 2015 Total calls for service = 89 Impaired driving = 6 Assaults = 0 Break and enters = 1 Thefts = 2 Mischief = 6 April 10 Duncan Street near Padgett Road At approximately 2:30 am a green Mercury Sable was observed crossing the

Quick Peaks: April 15, 2015

Phone scam hits hydro customers BC Hydro is warning its customers of a phone scam featuring fraudsters posing as customer service employees.

Regional Board Briefs: April 15, 2015

Regional district agrees to fund trails Powell River Regional District has approved a recommendation from the committee of the whole to approve financial assistance in the amount of $10,000 to Powell River Outdoor Recreation Trails Society to assist

Council Briefs: April 15, 2015

Council agrees with renewal City of Powell River Council has voted for renewal of a revenue sharing agreement with the Province of BC for the Putters Mini-Golf facility adjacent to Willingdon Beach.

Association wants third cabin built

Knuckleheads recreation group applying for grant funding

Briefly: April 10, 2015

Cougars in area Social media is riddled with reports of local interactions with the largest member of the cat family, and sightings of cougars are a topic of conversation at the dinner table.

Legal language makes road use unclear

Treaty process will mean sharing some easements

Parks and greenspace committee survives

Board rejects recommendation to end mandate

School remembers high energy and enthusiastic youth

Brazilian students offer cross-cultural education for Canadians

Director advocates water projects

Funding priority skewed for resource recovery centre