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Quick Peaks: May 23, 2012

Officials identify remains BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a deceased male found in Powell Lake on April 14.

School district applies for tire grant

Recycled tires could be used on new Westview school playground

School district budget dips

Board sees a 15 per cent decline in funds

Veniez drops lawsuit after Weston apologises

Ex-Liberal candidate still pursing Elections Canada complaint against MPs campaign
Catalyst Paper proposes to sell its interest in energy company

Catalyst Paper proposes to sell its interest in energy company

Amended refinancing plan goes to creditor vote this week

Cyclists out to share roads

Biking to work or school can clear heads in the morning
Outstanding environmentalist receives honour

Outstanding environmentalist receives honour

John Hind-Smith award recognizes accomplishments of trail developer

Briefly: May 18, 2012

Open fire ban Officials are bringing in a ban on open fires across the Coastal Fire Centre, including the Powell River Regional District, starting at noon on Friday, May 18.

CrimeStoppers: May 16, 2012

Week of May 8 to 14, 2012 Total calls for service = 106 Impaired driving = 3 Assaults = 6 Break and enters = 4 Thefts = 8 Mischief = 6 May 13 Joyce Avenue Police stopped a vehicle after the driver failed to come to a complete stop at an intersection.

Quick Peaks: May 16, 2012

Catalyst pushes meeting date Catalyst Paper Corporation has once again announced that the meetings of its secured and unsecured creditors to consider the plan of arrangement under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act have been rescheduled.