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CrimeStoppers: July 20, 2011

Week of July 11 to 15, 2011 Total calls for service = 60 Impaired driving = 5 Assaults = 1 Break and enters = 1 Thefts = 2 Mischief = 3 1. July 12 Highway 101 Police received a report of a single vehicle collision near Gifford Road.

Quick Peak: July 20, 2011

Going nowhere Ongoing issues with the door and main controller continue to disrupt elevator service aboard the Island Sky ferry on the Saltery Bay to Earls Cove run.

WorkSafeBC hands out large fines relating to workplace safety

2009 fatality among incidents investigated

Chief moves seats

Former fire prevention officer takes top Victoria job
Federal funds help facilitate festival

Federal funds help facilitate festival

French Club receives money for second annual family event
Vandals leave mess at rural campsite

Vandals leave mess at rural campsite

Campers spray-paint East Van on rock bluffs
Growing lessons to learn

Growing lessons to learn

Film explores agricultural crossover between Cuba and Canada

Career in coaching catches eye

Forsman takes position with Kindersley Klippers

Briefly: July 15, 2011

Mosh time Heavy metal up-and-comers Nihilate will be playing an all ages show at Carlson Community Club on Saturday, July 16 at 9 pm and among the group are a couple of familiar faces.

Quick Peaks: July 13, 2011

Diverse activities Free events take place this Saturday, July 16, as part of the Diversity Caravan, presented in partnership with Powell River Diversity Initiative.