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Briefly: June 21, 2013

Riparian area investigation BC Ombudsperson Kim Carter has announced she has launched a systemic investigation into the ministry of forests, lands and natural resource operations’ administration of the Riparian Areas Regulation.
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Sunshine Coast communities share interests

MPs agree on adjustments that keep Powell River in existing riding
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Membranes need replacing say staff

Recommendation is to spend over 900000 for wastewater treatment
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Event raises cultural awareness

Event raises cultural awareness

Archaeological sites contribute to layers of knowledge
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Simons takes on agriculture

New Democrats name shadow cabinet
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Youth program provides tourism support

Youth program provides tourism support

Manager makes the best of limited resources
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Agency expands scope of local definition

Agency expands scope of local definition

Policy means food could come from thousands of kilometres away
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BC restricts camping in ocean parks

BC restricts camping in ocean parks

Tour operators express concern about changes
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CrimeStoppers: June 19, 2013

Week of June 11 to 17, 2013 Total calls for service = 116 Impaired driving = 5 Assaults = 2 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 6 Mischief = 6 1.
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Quick Peaks: June 19, 2013

Police arrest four Marie Ferrier, 23, of Powell River, is facing four drug-related charges after her arrest on Wednesday, June 12. Police took Ferrier into custody after she was caught trafficking a controlled substance.
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