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Volunteers provide key emergency communications

Equipment allows emails to be sent using ham radios and battery-powered computers

Players have to grin and bear it

Controversial ruling over goal unlikely to have improved play

Festive lights brighten holiday season

Self-guided tour catches some of the best displays

Texada residents vent frustration over ferries

Fare increases and service reduction likely to isolate island further

Teacher wins Queens Jubilee award

Compassion project and community service recognized

Report predicts effects of climate change on fish stocks

Theodosia roundtable gathers information on ecosystems

CrimeStoppers: December 12, 2012

Week of December 4 to 10, 2012 Total calls for service = 85 Impaired driving = 6 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 1 Thefts = 4 Mischief = 1 1. December 5 4500 block Marine Avenue Police responded to a robbery at a business.

Quick Peaks: December 12, 2012

Ferries cancels four sailings BC Ferries has cancelled two round trips on two separate routes serving the Powell River area. On Saturday, December 15, the 9:15 pm sailing from Saltery Bay and the 10:05 pm from Earls Cove have been cancelled.

Police set up roadblocks for holiday season

ICBC reports drop in impaired driving deaths
Apartment blaze sends two residents to hospital

Apartment blaze sends two residents to hospital

Emergency Social Services finds temporary accommodation for about 15 residents