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Strong community connection leads to candidacy

Strong community connection leads to candidacy

Teacher puts name forward for council seat
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Tlaamin politicians face substantial changes

Tlaamin politicians face substantial changes

New council will preside over transition to treaty
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Economy misses boat due to ferry fare increases

Economy misses boat due to ferry fare increases

Report suggests 23-billion reduction in BCs GDP over 10 years
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CrimeStoppers: September 17, 2014

Week of September 8 to 15, 2014 Total Calls for Service = 115 Impaired Driving = 0 Assaults = 3 Break and Enters = 1 Thefts = 7 Mischief = 8 1.
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Quick Peaks: September 17, 2014

Interim chief librarian steps forward Powell River Library Board trustees announced they have found a solution to the pending retirement of Charlie Kregel, chief librarian.
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Bylaw enforcement sought on former mill lands

Application to remove property from industrial covenant
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Council sets strategic direction

Liquid waste management and recreation identified as priorities
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Kings winless in pre-season play

Penalties outweigh goals during weekend games
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Briefly: September 12, 2014

Ferry prices affect economy Powell River and Texada Island’s ferry ridership has dropped during the past decade, with fare increases being credited as the culprit. This series of ferry fare increases has resulted in a $2.
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Ferries finances improve

Traffic numbers down but profits on the rise
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