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Agreement sets a precedent in BC

Withdrawing services draws attention to insufficient resources

RCMP investigate fourth suspicious blaze in as many months

Students of all ages hone skills essential for work

Laid-back day leads to loss of two points

Week of January 3 to 9, 2012 Total calls for service = 68 Impaired driving = 2 Assaults = 2 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 1 Mischief = 1 1. January 4 6800 Coburn Street Police responded to a report of a theft from a vehicle.

Ongoing action BC teachers have announced their refusal to supervise provincial examinations later this month as a part of their job action related to contract negotiations between the BC Teachers’ Federation and the BC Public School Employers’ Assoc

Scott welcomes new trustee

Highway accident An accident involving three vehicles in the early morning of Tuesday, January 3, near Wilde Road on Highway 101, caused Powell River RCMP to partially shut down the highway for four hours.

Three vehicles involved near Wilde Road