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Briefly: June 15, 2012

Assistance changes Premier Christy Clark has launched the first pillar of her Families First Agenda: Supporting Vulnerable Families.
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Chow back for guest appearance

Chow back for guest appearance

Pianist will perform concerto during 2012 SOAP
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Catalyst seeks support for plan

Pensioners offer health benefits reductions to trigger second vote
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Walk raises awareness of asbestos

Walk raises awareness of asbestos

Powell River has the largest cluster of related diseases in the province
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Field school delves into aboriginal history

Field school delves into aboriginal history

Research focuses on topics identified by community members
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CrimeStoppers: June 13, 2012

Week of June 5 to 11, 2012 Total calls for service = 95 Impaired driving = 2 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 5 Mischief = 9 1. June 9 Second Beach At approximately 8:30 pm, police received a complaint of a theft.
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Quick Peaks: June 13, 2012

Red tide closure Fisheries and Oceans Canada has closed a wide swath of the upper Sunshine Coast to harvesting shellfish due to unacceptable levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP).
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Council releases legal opinion

Former city councillor raises question of potential conflict
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Co-treatment lies dormant

Council has not discussed issue since Novembers election
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Alterra signs two agreements

Documents advance run-of-river projects
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