Skip to content

Opinion

Editorial cartoon: Lest we forget

Editorial cartoon: Lest we forget

What did you think of this week's editorial cartoon?
Letters: Theatrical exercise

Letters: Theatrical exercise

Let’s not kid ourselves folks, the recent fixed link open house [“Government looks for fixed link feedback,” November 2] presented by our current provincial government was pure theatrics.
Viewpoint: Derelict democracy

Viewpoint: Derelict democracy

What do you get when 338 people from five different political parties sit around a table to deal with a concrete problem, such as abandoned and derelict vessels, hundreds of which litter Canada’s shores? You get some progress, incomplete solutions an
Editorial: Respect elders

Editorial: Respect elders

With nearly 30 per cent of Powell River’s population being seniors, it is undoubtably a retirement community. According to last year’s Vital Signs report, our area has the ninth largest percentage of seniors in Canada.
Letters: Building bridges

Letters: Building bridges

Building bridges I believe the use of Nelson and Anvil islands for fixed links across Jervis Inlet [“Quick Peak: Fixed link input sought,” October 19] and Howe Sound provide the best solution to our poor transport services along the Upper and Lower S
Editorial cartoon: Flavour boost

Editorial cartoon: Flavour boost

What did you think of this week's editorial cartoon?
Editorial: Top spot

Editorial: Top spot

After a sluggish start to the 2016/2017 BC Hockey League (BCHL) season, Powell River Kings have staked a claim to first place in their division, edging ahead of Victoria Grizzlies by one point.
Viewpoint: Fixed links and other fish tales

Viewpoint: Fixed links and other fish tales

BC’s government, in its evaluation of fixed-link scenarios for the Sunshine Coast, outlines how a road link from Squamish or a bridge link via Anvil Island would be worse or much worse, or better or much better, than the current ferry system.
Editorial: Devaud’s legacy

Editorial: Devaud’s legacy

The news of the former Olive Devaud Residence being sold to Chinese businessperson Shih-tao Lu’s Starium Development is sure to raise some eyebrows, but the most important thing to remember is it will result in more seniors’ housing, which was Olive
Editorial cartoon: Affordable housing

Editorial cartoon: Affordable housing

What did you think of this week's editorial cartoon?