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Quick Peaks: May 9, 2012

Ceremony continues Contrary to rumours circulating town, there will be a cap and gown ceremony at Brooks Secondary School for graduating students this year.

Airport work takes wing

Council approves spending money from airport reserve fund for project

Council holds line on tax hikes

Revenues go toward asset management and replacement

National chief headlines event

Several guest speakers represent first nations that have ratified treaties

Mayor concludes conversation about health

Community benefits from access to first-class services
Vision map guides land use

Vision map guides land use

Community plan designates future development patterns
Strategy addresses aging ferry fleet

Strategy addresses aging ferry fleet

Chief financial officer says vessels have to be replaced by 2016
Water sustains lives

Water sustains lives

In an emergency residents need to have two litres per day per person for three days

CrimeStoppers: May 9, 2012

Week of April 29 to May 5, 2012 Total calls for service = 99 Impaired driving = 4 Assaults = 5 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 7 Mischief = 4 1. April 30 7100 block Alberni Street Police responded to a theft complaint at a business.

Briefly: May 4, 2012

Protecting motorcyclists Powell River RCMP are conducting checks to decrease motorcycle accidents and make streets safer for motorists on two wheels as part of Motorcycle Awareness Month in May.