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Fuel surcharge to drive up ferry fares

Prices to go up June 1 on most routes
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Resident shoots bear cubs

Officials take action against mother bear
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Open house presents detailed information

Open house presents detailed information

Only one per cent of residents attend event
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Community forum seeks to make move on Sustainability Charter

Community forum seeks to make move on Sustainability Charter

Event engages public in moving forward
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Rural directors oppose using reserve funds

Rural directors oppose using reserve funds

Senior staff recommend tapping into 12 million for closure plans
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Community funds Olive Devaud replacement

Community funds Olive Devaud replacement

Vancouver Coastal Health will lease new facility to help defray borrowing
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CrimeStoppers: May 18, 2011

Week of May 9 to 15, 2011 Total calls for service = 108 911 calls = 11 Thefts = 8 Break and enters = 5 Impaired = 4 Assaults = 3 May 9 4800 Marine Avenue At approximately 1 am the complainant parked their vehicle at location.
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Quick Peaks: May 18, 2011

Let go Tla’Amin Community Health Board Society has terminated Hugh Prichard as its executive director. Society chair Louise Dominick confirmed Prichard’s termination, but would not disclose the reason.
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Regional Board Briefs: May 18, 2011

Run-of-river studies Powell River Regional District directors voted to advise the provincial government that the regional district has no objection to the application by Klahoose Shellfish Inc.
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Senior drivers lobby

Campaign asks for tests closer to home
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