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Regional Board Briefs: September 11, 2013

Waterfront access Powell River Regional District directors supported the application for Crown land tenure on a small parcel of land that will serve as a gravel parking area and location to install signage for the Steamboat Bay waterfront access site
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Courts streamline into five regions

Changes designed to improve justice system
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Advocates lobby for bike park

Advocates lobby for bike park

Skateboard facility needs upgrading as well
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Staff propose bike route

Plan calls for some dedicated lanes
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Briefly: September 6, 2013

Talks continue Talks continued between the BC government and school support workers this week, with both sides trying to stave off a disruptive strike.
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Westview school impresses with grandeur

Westview school impresses with grandeur

Trustee calls school best in province
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Quick Peaks: September 4, 2013

More closures Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has closed coastal sections in the Powell River area to the harvest of all shellfish.
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CrimeStoppers: September 4, 2013

Week of August 27 to September 3, 2013 Total calls for service = 106 Impaired driving = 1 Assaults = 7 Break and enters = 1 Thefts = 1 Mischief = 5 1.
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Ombudsperson concludes investigation

City followed reasonable process
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City seeks concession bids

Council approves issuing request for proposals
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