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Road map to environmental sustainability

City aims to be leader in emissions reduction
Crying wolf stories do not add up

Crying wolf stories do not add up

Conservation officer talks about experience with packs in area
Newsmaker of 2013 BC Ferries future unclear

Newsmaker of 2013 BC Ferries future unclear

Money woes blamed for inability to stay afloat
Team hopes injuries will be a thing of the past

Team hopes injuries will be a thing of the past

Kings wish for healthy new year
BC Ferries changes schedule to accommodate connections

BC Ferries changes schedule to accommodate connections

Saltery Bay to Earls Cove service more customer-friendly

CrimeStoppers: December 23, 2013

Week of December 16 to 20, 2013 Total calls for service = 59 Impaired driving = 1 Assaults = 1 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 2 Mischief = 2 1.

Quick Peaks: December 23, 2013

Typhoon relief Customers shopping at BC Liquor Stores donated more than $217,000 to support relief efforts in the Philippines. One hundred per cent of these funds have been forwarded to the Canadian Red Cross’s Typhoon Haiyan Relief Fund.

School board briefs: December 23, 2013

Funds raised for cancer research Almost $5,000 was raised at two Powell River elementary schools for the Terry Fox Foundation.

Tourism revisits hotel tax

Previous attempt came up short on support

Bylaws permit facility relocation

Proponent plans 30-bed wellness centre