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Viewpoint: Poppy committee works throughout the year

Viewpoint: Poppy committee works throughout the year

"We do our poppy tagging on the first Friday and Saturday in November and are usually stationed at various spots in Town Centre Mall, Save-On-Foods, Quality Foods and FreshCo." ~ Karen Crashley, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164
Peek at the Patricia: Action flick precedes heartwarmer

Peek at the Patricia: Action flick precedes heartwarmer

"Exploring what it means to be a hero or a villain, it’s a bash-fest that doesn’t leave room for much else." ~ Gary Shilling
In memoriam: Embertus Martinus (Bert) Spreeuw

In memoriam: Embertus Martinus (Bert) Spreeuw

August 1, 1937 - October 15, 2022
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Powell River Public Library, workers reach tentative agreement

Powell River Public Library, workers reach tentative agreement

“We are confident that this agreement addresses our members’ longstanding concerns around wage fairness and supports fair compensation for workers and improved services for residents.” ~ Fred Stutt, CUPE Local 798 president
In memoriam: Barbara Jean (Olson) Mueller

In memoriam: Barbara Jean (Olson) Mueller

May 5, 1935 - October 22, 2022
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
Let’s Talk Trash: Limit exposure to greenwashing

Let’s Talk Trash: Limit exposure to greenwashing

Product labelling vies for our attention, but does it also lie?
Conservancy society, Pesticide Free qathet to host film viewing

Conservancy society, Pesticide Free qathet to host film viewing

Goal for both groups is for screening to plant seeds of change and share message of hope
Students help stock Powell River Action Centre Food Bank shelves

Students help stock Powell River Action Centre Food Bank shelves

Annual event held by Assumption School collects food for donation