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COVID-19 safe restart reserve fund allocations proposed by Powell River CFO

COVID-19 safe restart reserve fund allocations proposed by Powell River CFO

Chief financial officer Adam Langenmaier​​​​​​​ outlines city expenditures
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City of Powell River council to consider safety upgrades at recreation complex

City of Powell River council to consider safety upgrades at recreation complex

Refrigeration plant requires improvements to comply with Technical Safety BC orders
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Total number of people with at least one dose of vaccine in B.C. has passed three million.
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Events in qathet region planned to honour 215 children found in Kamloops

Events in qathet region planned to honour 215 children found in Kamloops

“We will hang hearts and say our prayers in remembrance of not only the 215 children from the Kamloops Residential School, but, for all survivors and all lives lost and affected by the residential school system." ~ Tla’amin Nation executive council member Dillon Johnson
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Proposal outlines addition of bus shelters in Powell River

Proposal outlines addition of bus shelters in Powell River

City finance committee hears plan to fund two enclosures
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Live Well: Dealing with emotions, the art of mindful compassion

Live Well: Dealing with emotions, the art of mindful compassion

In short, mindful self-compassion is learning how to become your own best friend and coach. ~ Sara Mitchell-Banks
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Injured mallard escapes from Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society, avoids needed help

Injured mallard escapes from Powell River Orphaned Wildlife Society, avoids needed help

PROWLS: Rescue of the week
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Solidarity rally in Powell River features speeches about old growth, effects of colonialism

Solidarity rally in Powell River features speeches about old growth, effects of colonialism

Group gathers in support of ancient forests
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Province proclaims May 29 Day of the Honey Bee

Province proclaims May 29 Day of the Honey Bee

"In every region of BC, honey producers and beekeepers are contributing to both the local and provincial food supply and economy." ~ Lana Popham, BC minister of agriculture, food and fisheries
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Powell River Recreation Complex roof requires engineering review, says manager of recreation

Powell River Recreation Complex roof requires engineering review, says manager of recreation

Pool roof decking study proposed; Neil Pukesh outlines report
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