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Retirees who worked for MacMillan Bloedel launch legal action

New owner requires former employees to pay 50 per cent of health benefits
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Spirit Square takes shape

Spirit Square takes shape

Pier accommodates public gathering
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Education plan zeroes in on reducing waste

Education plan zeroes in on reducing waste

Consulting group has passion for trash
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CrimeStoppers: February 16, 2011

For the week of February 8 to 14, 2011 Total calls for service = 84 Impaired driving = 3 Assaults = 4 Break and enters = 1 Thefts = 3 Mischief = 4 1. February 8 5700 block Lombardy Avenue At 11:44 am police responded to a collision.
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Quick Peaks: February 16, 2011

Liver transplant A Powell River resident with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) has had a liver transplant. Joey Whitford received a new liver on Friday, February 11 at Vancouver General Hospital.
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Contradictory letters cause confusion stress

Contradictory letters cause confusion stress

Powell River man receives opposing information about CT scan readings
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FSA testing helps assess learning

Principals weigh in on debate
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Regional district board names chief administrative officer

Regional district board names chief administrative officer

Overlap month provides for smooth transition
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Buses switch to fareboxes

Equipment collects accurate data
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Briefly: February 11, 2011

Jackson Cup Adrenaline, determination and the element of surprise. For the last two years Powell River Villa added those three components to a skilled side and narrowly missed qualifying for the Jackson Cup final.
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