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RCMP target alcohol and public safety laws

Skateboarder raises concerns about facility

City plans to promote longboarding with sanctioned events

Two groups of Chinese students experience summer Canadian-style

Emergency scams rise Powell River residents are warned to be on alert for telephone scams this summer. “Hi, Gran, I need your help and you have to promise not to tell Mom and Dad. I got arrested in Mexico and I need $2,000 bail money...

Week of July 16 to 22, 2013 Total calls for service = 126 Impaired driving = 5 Assaults = 9 Break and enters = 1 Thefts = 6 Mischief = 7 1. July 16 Highway 101 near Craig Road At approximately 6 pm a cyclist had been riding southbound on the highway.

Rescue by helicopter A Royal Canadian Air Force Cormorant helicopter crew, with assistance from BC Ambulance Service paramedics from Powell River, hoisted two people from Nelson Island, early Saturday morning, July 20.

RCMP asks for public assistance on equipment vandalism

Payout in 2011 affects comparisons

Organizers ask for public participation