Opinion

Many Powell River residents have been horrified by the scenes of unimaginable destruction that followed a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan that struck on Friday.

Too much emotion City of Powell River council must change the library site location [“Council selects library site,” March 9]. Both the statement of requirements and the site location process have serious flaws.

by Rob Higgin A story is told in my family that my great-grandfather Ross Cooper and seven others created the Springhill and Parrsborough Coal and Railway Company in 1877.

Tla’Amin (Sliammon) First Nation community members are condemning the federal government for stalling their final treaty agreement.

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Learn from others I do hope that the City of Powell River councillors will not be subjected to the embarrassment that our neighbouring councillors of the Comox Valley were subjected to with their wrong placement of the city’s sewage plant [“Consultat

by Jan and George Orchiston City of Powell River’s liquid waste management plan (LWMP) has been alive for several years now and no doubt many employees, staff and committee members have worked long and hard on a potential solution and we appreciate t

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Treatment options In the February 9 edition of the Peak , the side bar “Treatment options” with the article “Consultation plan goes back to staff” gave a useful summary of the treatment options being considered.

While the excitement of her win still resonates, BC’s premier-designate, Christy Clark, must also face numerous challenges, some of which she created herself.