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Briefly: October 31, 2014

Votes for trustees As part of its campaign to engage voters in the civic election, November 15, 2014, Peak Publishing is hosting the Powell River Board of Education trustee all-candidates forum.
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Weston recalls terrifying day in Ottawa

Weston recalls terrifying day in Ottawa

Member of parliament kept safe during lockdown
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City urges halt to expansion

Council calls for caution regarding transportation of oil products
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Ideas spark new parks

Ideas spark new parks

Areas on Lasqueti Island and north of Lund designated for public enjoyment
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Road trip shakes innocence

Road trip shakes innocence

Kings win lose and draw
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Residents speak about municipal concerns

Residents speak about municipal concerns

Organization takes questionnaire to community to determine voter priorities
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CrimeStoppers: October 29, 2014

Week of October 21 to 27, 2014 Total calls for service = 99 Impaired driving = 1 Assaults = 2 Break and enters = 4 Thefts = 5 Mischief = 4 October 21 1800 block Highway 101 Police responded to a report of a break and enter near Lund.
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Quick Peak: October 29, 2014

French immersion grows Despite dropping student enrolment around School District 47, Powell River’s French Immersion program is growing.
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Powell River pays respect to two soldiers

Powell River pays respect to two soldiers

Pouring rain on Saturday morning did not deter members of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164 and other members of the public from attending Powell River’s cenotaph at Dwight Hall.
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Christian school courts more funds

Request made for additional grant to complete ball hockey facility
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