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Briefly: April 24, 2015

Logging activity Logging has begun on private managed forest land.

Littering issue more to do with birds

Garbage day feeding frenzy puts crows and ravens at top of pecking order

Director flares up at ferry costs

AVICC convention participants vow to continue fight

Council supports resolution against federal bill

Concern grows about potential for abuse with C-51
Ferries president discusses fare increases and future

Ferries president discusses fare increases and future

Commissioners report dispels myths about corporation
Recreation coordinator eyes future

Recreation coordinator eyes future

Patti Coburn focuses on retirement after seven years at complex

CrimeStoppers: April 22, 2015

Week of April 13 to 19, 2015 Total calls for service = 96 Impaired driving = 4 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 1 Thefts =7 Mischief = 7 1. April 13 6900 block Alberni Street A break and enter occurred during the night at a medical office.

Quick Peaks: April 22, 2015

Federal budget Editor's Note: the annual contribution amount limit for tax-free savings accounts has been corrected.

Council Briefs: April 22, 2015

Community forest bylaw remains standing On Thursday, April 16, City of Powell River Council voted that no changes would be made to the Powell River Community Forest mandate and the Powell River Community Forest Reserve Fund Bylaw 2212, 2008.

City distributes grants in aid

Members of City of Powell River’s finance committee referred a number of grants in aid to council for approval during the council meeting Thursday, April 16. Powell River Action Centre Food Bank was given $8,000.