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Lively evening leads to significant amount of input

Slow year will not dampen spirits of new festival celebrating tasty ocean commodity

Week of May 17 to 23, 2011 Total calls for service = 105 Impaired driving = 3 Assaults = 6 Break and enters = 4 Thefts = 6 Mischief = 2 May 18 Glacier Street Police responded to a call about an intoxicated male.

Disappearance James (Jim) Barr, who has business interests in Powell River and is the brother of Jack Barr, went missing in North Vancouver on Wednesday, May 18. Barr, 44, has been missing since he left his home on foot at around 8 am.

Accused man makes first appearance

Ballot increases as more candidates step forward

Wide range of businesses can benefit from using tools effectively

Civilian office An independent, civilian-led office will conduct criminal investigations of all serious incidents involving police in BC, ending the practice of police investigating other police.

Regina Sadilkova, City of Powell River’s manager of development services and approving officer, has been hired as the director of development services for the Thompson-Nicola Regional District.

Revised water fees recognize modern businesses