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Combined funding of $50,500 coming to Powell River

Combined funding of $50,500 coming to Powell River

Four organizations receive provincial gaming grant funding
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North Island-Powell River MP focuses on fisheries and indigenous children

North Island-Powell River MP focuses on fisheries and indigenous children

Rachel Blaney seeks ‘meaningful debate’ and hopes to see ‘a more collaborative parliament’
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City of Powell River authorizes borrowing of $10 million for liquid waste treatment plant

City of Powell River authorizes borrowing of $10 million for liquid waste treatment plant

Authorization in place to borrow more than $27 million for project
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City of Powell River Council endorses strategic plan and priorities

City of Powell River Council endorses strategic plan and priorities

Document is the overarching plan for city’s actions
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City of Powell River committee of the whole hears opposing views on bird feeding

City of Powell River committee of the whole hears opposing views on bird feeding

Councillors ask for staff report on the issue
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You can use this interactive map to see how much snow is falling in B.C.

You can use this interactive map to see how much snow is falling in B.C.

Want to know if there’s less snow falling this year compared to past years in British Columbia? Finding out is snow problem at all. The B.C.
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Powell River development cost charge bylaw to receive council consideration

Powell River development cost charge bylaw to receive council consideration

City at lower end of communities, according to comparison
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City of Powell River Council to consider reducing flat tax

City of Powell River Council to consider reducing flat tax

Chief financial officer recommends $50 assessment by 2022
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City of Powell River endorses free youth busing campaign

City of Powell River endorses free youth busing campaign

#AllOnBoard advocates for affordable and accessible transit
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Powell River mayor to sign statement on access to e-books in libraries

Powell River mayor to sign statement on access to e-books in libraries

Publisher placing restrictive practices on electronic book lending
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