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Week of May 14 to 20, 2013 Total calls for service = 116 Impaired driving = 11 Assaults = 5 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 3 Mischief = 8 1. May 16 Manson Avenue Police stopped a vehicle after receiving information that the driver may be impaired.

Infestation City of Powell River staff are coping with an outbreak of tent caterpillars, but they are focusing on city-owned property.

Okeover Inlet closed to harvesting

Chief administrative officer says he wasnt a fan of the Helios report

New president has deep roots in the organization

Suggested fee impacts profits and discourages expansion

April White honours ancestors with work

Residents have until end of May to comment

Election aftermath New Democratic Party (NDP) incumbent Nicholas Simons is pleased with his third win in the Powell River-Sunshine Coast riding, but surprised with the final tally in the May 14 provincial election.

Staff target September for submitting plan to province