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Change affects youth with disabilities

Boating surges other businesses show decreases

Ferry meetings BC Ferries is hosting information sessions about its terminal upgrade plans and short-term dock closures scheduled for early next year. A meeting will be held tonight, Wednesday, August 14 at the Powell River Town Centre Hotel.

Informal maintenance key

Rescue group refocuses fundraising campaign for renovations

Trust fund account to be set up

Meteor shower Backyard sky watchers are preparing for the main event of the year for meteor showers this weekend. With any luck the cloudy skies forecasted will clear and provide watchers with front row seats.

Week of July 30 to August 5, 2013 Total calls for service = 175 Impaired driving = 4 Assaults = 8 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 10 Mischief = 5 July 30 Police were alerted to an attempted fraud.

Councillors switch seats on two committees City of Powell River Mayor Dave Formosa passed the reigns of the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Revitalization to Councillor Chris McNaughton.

Green award Powell River Regional District has been recognized for its efforts to take action on climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.