Opinion

What do you think of this week's cartoon? How did you fair in all the smoke?

Reading the article “ City accepts offer to develop aviation industry ” in last week’s Peak it was hard to know whether to laugh or cry.

In a recent issue of the Peak [“Three small wildfires highlight risk factors surrounding community,” August 10], Powell River Fire Rescue deputy fire chief Rocky Swanson was quoted as saying, “...

There has been some push back lately on social media and in the community regarding the 99-year lease that the City of Powell River has entered into with Gaoshi Holdings (Canada).

Powell River’s economy is diversifying. Millions of dollars in real estate development, industry and business investment are changing the city. And, dare we say, giving us confidence, even optimism about the future.

I wish to express my gratitude to the bus drivers of Powell River for their excellent professionalism as well as their attitudes of kindness and helpfulness [“Regional district requests bus passes,” May 8].

One news outlet called it a “Marathon of Mourning”. For 17 days we watched gut-wrenching footage of a Killer Whale known as J-35 pushing her dead newborn calf through the waters around Vancouver Island.

Are you going to the Blackberry Street Party in Powell River tonight?

As Canadians, it is a requirement of citizenship to regularly vocalize our dissatisfaction with current weather conditions.

British Columbia’s mayors and councillors will hold their annual convention next month, just four weeks before cannabis is legalized, and that’s very much on their minds. The Union of B.C.