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Briefly: March 20, 2015

Kings and Clippers tie After four games in BC Hockey League’s Island Division best-of-seven series Powell River Kings and Nanaimo Clippers are all even at two.
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Quick Peaks: March 18, 2015

Garden tour help Powell River’s Spring Garden Tour committee is at a crossroads. The tour has been a mainstay for late spring and this year it is scheduled for Sunday, June 14. However, the tour might not happen.
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Council Briefs: March 18, 2015

Water rates increasing City of Powell River Council has approved that staff implement a two per cent water rate increase per year for the budget years 2015-2018 and a one per cent increase for 2019.
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Trustee fires back at premier

Board chair calls comment offensive
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Minimum wage set to increase

Twenty cents per hour comes into effect September
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Kings and Clippers in homer series

Kings and Clippers in homer series

Nail-biter assures fifth game
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Boil water advisory lifts for Lund

Burst main hampers system upgrade
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Dual credit trades students shine

Dual credit trades students shine

Regional competition ends in medals and advancement to provincials
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Library design may require funding

Loss of momentum is a concern for board
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Group wants to delay 911 plan

Group wants to delay 911 plan

Island delegation will request suspension of bylaw
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