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SPOT locator device assists emergency personnel in dramatic mountainside rescue

Week of July 31 to August 6, 2012 Total calls for service = 122 Impaired driving = 4 Assaults = 3 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 9 Mischief = 7 1. August 5 Haywire Bay Police responded to a report of an impaired driver leaving the area.

Catalyst reaches agreement Catalyst Paper Corporation has entered into a commitment letter with a Canadian chartered bank for a $175-million syndicated asset-based loan (ABL) facility.

Fish at Culloden Point farm may have infectious haematopoietic necrosis

Problematic equipment was not scheduled to be inspected during refit

July sky Less rain, more sun and slightly higher temperatures than average were observed this past July at Powell River Weather Station, according to weather observer John Ede. “A little bit higher than normal but not much,” he said.

Facility will have room to expand as demand dictates

Budget raised deadline extended and disruption minimized for project

Workers urge campers to be safe

Some rural communities worried as law students flock to big cities