Opinion

Dirty coal – Elaine Thoma , Highway 101 I cannot understand how the coal loading business was booted out of Seattle (for pollution reasons) and has now ended up at Fraser Surrey Docks, to Texada Island and on to China [“Quarry applies to expand stora

Summer fun Summer arrived in BC on the long Canada Day weekend, with high temperatures that shattered records all over the province. The hot weather arrived just as the community celebrated Canada’s birthday at a number of events.

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Just as a symphony orchestra creates magnificent sound from individual musicians executing specific parts, individual projects working together can create economic growth.

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Court care Powell River Community Forest Ltd. recently approved a financial grant to pay for the re-surfacing of the Townsite tennis courts [“Community forest funds eclectic list of projects,” June 12].

By Ben Parfitt Shortly after the 2009 BC election, a commitment was made to modernize the province’s century old Water Act to meet the challenges of a new century.

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Powell River will undergo a transformation in the next two weeks as musicians from around the world flock to our community for two significant training opportunities. The first International Harp Academy of the Pacific started last Sunday, June 16.

by Cindy Gauthier As a part-time resident of Okeover Inlet, I am fortunate to be surrounded by good neighbours. Here, as is often found on the Sunshine Coast, people look out for each other and look out for the beautiful land we all share.