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Executive director leaves after successful rebranding

Week of November 22 to 28, 2011 Total calls for service = 68 Impaired driving = 3 Assaults = 1 Break and enters = 0 Thefts = 1 Mischief = 2 1. November 25 4600 block Joyce Avenue Police responded to a collision.

Transit bus hits pedestrian A woman was flown to Vancouver Tuesday evening after she was hit by a Powell River transit bus at the corner of Joyce Avenue and Alberni Street. The accident happened at 6:20 pm on November 22.

Mayor Stewart Alsgard calls request to hold special council meeting frivolous and vexatious

Updated at noon on Thursday, November 24: A woman was flown to Vancouver Tuesday evening after she was hit by a Powell River transit bus at the corner of Joyce Avenue and Alberni Street. The accident happened at 6:20 pm on November 22.

Week of November 14 to 18, 2011 Total calls for service = 75 Impaired driving = 0 Assaults = 5 Break and enters = 3 Thefts = 3 Mischief = 1 1. November 14 5800 block Ash Avenue Police responded to a break and enter at a business.

Friendship group Local member of Parliament John Weston has been named chair of the Canada-Mexico Parliamentary Friendship Group, a committee of MPs and senators that works with Mexican officials on issues of joint concern to the two countries.

BC Ferries maintains ship is safe and suitable

All the incumbent councillors return

Board of Education sides with provincial reps