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Editorial: Hazardous eyesore

Editorial: Hazardous eyesore

Whether it is the responsibility of building owner Seaboard Hotels, building manager American Investments (AI) or AI owner and Powell River Chamber of Commerce president Jack Barr himself, the former Inn at Westview needs to be dealt with immediately
Editorial cartoon: Inn problems

Editorial cartoon: Inn problems

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Letters: Addressing noise pollution; Blame game

Letters: Addressing noise pollution; Blame game

Addressing noise pollution Powell River has a pollution problem.
Editorial: Get on same page

Editorial: Get on same page

It comes as no surprise that the opening date of Powell River Public Library’s new location will be delayed into 2017.
Viewpoint: Emergencies call for immediate action

Viewpoint: Emergencies call for immediate action

The Peak ’s publisher/editor was right last week when he said the issue of affordable housing is an emergency in Powell River [“Do the right thing,” August 17].
Editorial cartoon: Overdue library

Editorial cartoon: Overdue library

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Editorial: Do the right thing

Editorial: Do the right thing

The death of longtime Powell River Action Centre Food Bank manager Gina Kendrick this past weekend rang heavy in the Peak offices as we prepared our cover story about the lack of affordable housing in Powell River, as well as a story about Kendrick’s
Editorial cartoon: Housing crisis

Editorial cartoon: Housing crisis

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Viewpoint: Unplugging to plug into life

Viewpoint: Unplugging to plug into life

Is this the month to disconnect? Recently, I’ve seen people crossing the road oblivious to their surroundings; a car turning into the road and the person looking at their phone totally unaware a car is there.
Letters: Yes in my backyard; Ferry protection

Letters: Yes in my backyard; Ferry protection

Yes in my backyard I am fully in support of this project [“Marijuana facility location sparks debate,” August 10]. I want more jobs and I support them being created by a medical-marijuana facility in our town.