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Briefly: October 28, 2011

Bear killings Four bears have been killed by Conservation Officers over the past few weeks in the Powell River area, prompting a reminder to reduce attractants in yards.
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CrimeStoppers: October 26, 2011

Week of October 17 to 23, 2011 Total calls for service = 104 Impaired driving = 2 Assaults = 2 Break and enters = 3 Thefts = 13 Mischief = 12 1.
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Teachers job action continues as report card time approaches

District superintendent believes strike is disrupting education
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Quick Peaks: October 26, 2011

Rainy Day Lake Powell River Regional District directors are considering an application from the owner of a commercial fish hatchery for a licence to divert water from Rainy Day Lake.
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Officials give nod to emergency service

Proposal would increase combined budgets by about 61000
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School board trustees and three rural directors win by acclamation

All candidates meeting takes place next week for mayor and council positions
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Kings stumble on the road

Octobers away game record remains poor
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Council votes no on ballot question

Mayor Stewart Alsgard stands alone in seeking elector assent for co-treatment
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Relief agency appreciates communitys generosity

Relief agency appreciates communitys generosity

Fundraising events net over 6000 to help victims of Japanese earthquake
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Hydro representatives extol meters

Hydro representatives extol meters

Grid modernization enables two-way flow of electricity
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