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Kierra Jones is a third-year journalism student at Carleton University in Ottawa. She has joined the Peak team this summer as a student reporter.

Ministry extends support until end of the year

Company expects to emerge from creditor protection in the fall

Proposal returns Powell River to Vancouver Island North

Week of July 3 to 9, 2012 Total calls for service = 101 Impaired driving = 4 Assaults = 1 Break and enters = 2 Thefts = 8 Mischief = 9 1. July 4 6200 Walnut Street Police responded to a mischief complaint at a city facility.

Stray flare warning Texada Island residents are being warned by the Royal Canadian Air Force to be wary of flares and smoke canisters that may wash up on shore.

Funds cover cost of environmental assessment

Variance permit City of Powell River council has issued notice of a development variance permit for some aspects of a subdivision on Catalyst Paper Corporation lands. The property lies west of Marine Avenue between Yew and Fir streets.

Differing views lead to no resolution

Union takes fight with government to court