Opinion

Letter demeans professionalism In their recent letter, Robin Kenyon, Don Hubbard and Jane Gregory (three former chairs of Vancouver Island University (VIU)/Malaspina’s Board of Governors) show they do not understand the issues at stake in the labour

by Stan Gisborne Brock Davidson of Southill Acres claimed in the April 20 Peak that because the Powell River Regional District (PRRD) planning committee changed a property designation from residential to industrial without “alerting neighbours,” the

Texada Island ferry sailings On Monday, April 18, my husband and I went to catch the 12:05 pm sailing from Texada Island to Powell River for a medical appointment with our doctor who comes over once a month from Courtenay.

by Daphne Ross I am following the plans and decisions of City of Powell River council as they pertain to the water rights in Powell River. One documentary that explains the global impact of water rights is called Blue Gold: The Water Wars .

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Stephen Harper asked Canadians for a majority and that’s what they gave him in the May 2 federal election. Harper’s Conservatives will rule in Parliament with 167 seats.

City of Powell River officials begin widespread public consultation on the liquid waste management plan with a fresh example of the downside of public-private partnerships in the forefront.

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Teachers across the province are celebrating a BC Supreme Court ruling that found a provincial law unconstitutional.

What started out as an election nobody seemed to want has turned into one of the more exciting campaigns in recent years. What has caused all the buzz? It seems to be voter engagement.