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Poll: Majority of qathet respondents in favour of volunteer groups cleaning up in regional parks and cemeteries

More than 80 per cent voted yes to question
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CLEANUP CONTRIBUTION: A delegation from Rotary Club of Powell River recently presented a offer to qathet Regional District’s committee of the whole regarding assistance in cleaning up around grave markers at the cemetery in Cranberry

The Peak polled 809 readers and asked the question: Should qathet Regional District permit volunteer groups to clean up in regional parks and cemeteries?

The poll ran from 8/25/2021 to 9/14/2021. Of the 809 votes, we can determine that 388 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:

Yes 85.41 % total, 88.14 % local    
No 14.59 % total, 11.60 % local    
  Local   Total

This result provides for a 95% confidence level +/- 3.34% margin of error in the local community.

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