Powell River Opinion News

Opinion: Baby steps on the way back to normal

Getting back to normal after 17 months of varying pandemic restrictions amounts to a giant leap for most people.

Jun 15, 2021 10:01 AM Read more >

B.C. public continues to embrace lower residential speed limits, poll finds

Support stays high for idea of reducing speeds to 30 km/h from 50 km/h on selected streets.

Jun 14, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Viewpoint: Old-growth forest protection

There is an overhaul of forestry policy taking place right now in our province. This is not a fast or easy process, but it is well underway. ~ Nicholas Simons

Jun 11, 2021 10:15 AM Read more >

Letter: The job of municipal government is to serve the public

"It is not the job of the city to trim public services so as to protect certain businesses from competition..."

Jun 11, 2021 9:37 AM Read more >

Cartoon: A good cry

Whose turn is it for a meltdown?

Jun 11, 2021 12:15 AM Read more >

Editorial: Basking in benefits

Being stuck in one place, regardless of the size, can eventually lead to a stir-crazy existence, but of all the places to be restricted to staying within, the qathet region has to be at the top of the list.

Jun 11, 2021 12:05 AM Read more >

Opinion: 'I'm not talking about it anymore,' agriculture minister says of ALR intervention

Jun 9, 2021 10:26 AM Read more >

Opinion: Verses offer Church a path to justice and reconciliation in aftermath of residential school tragedy

Jun 8, 2021 9:12 PM Read more >

Opinion: B.C. was absolutely right to keep schools open during COVID-19

Do you agree?

Jun 7, 2021 8:08 AM Read more >

British Columbians losing faith in ability of taxes to ease home prices: poll

Support remains strong for foreign buyer’s and speculation levies, but fewer than half of respondents think they will make the housing market more affordable

Jun 7, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >