Opinion

We’ve all felt stuck, like we’re trapped between a rock and a hard place and there’s no escape. We’ve felt the mundane crash over and over and over us for too long, and drive us to the point where we want to pull our hair out.

We haven’t asked our first ministers to put on the Big Boy Pants for some time. They’ve been able to be children. Now it is time.

A friend in Florence told me everyone there is talking about the coronavirus, or COVID-19, which has arrived in Italy with a vengeance.

Once every four years, many people get what they ask for. More time.

What do you think about this week's editorial cartoon? Have you read the story about required upgrades at Powell River General Hospital ?

There is a grain of truth in the “big brother” cartoon on page six of last week’s [February 21] Peak , considering the historical freedoms we enjoy in our prosperous Canadian society.

Plenty of questions plus lack of transparency raise worries regarding community safety amidst the spread of the novel coronavirus

Part one: The Wishful Thinker

There’s a certain amount of friction behind the scenes among B.C. Ferries, the NDP government and the independent ferries commissioner. It leaves the impression B.C.

As one festival ends, another begins. Thanks to Powell River Film Festival and Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts, among a bevy of other local happenings, February is far from a dull month.