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Guest editorial: Taking action

Guest editorial: Taking action

We are Youth Go Green, Powell River’s climate-action club for youth.
Cartoon: Election 2019

Cartoon: Election 2019

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Letter: On and off the bus

Letter: On and off the bus

To the thousands of upper and lower Sunshine Coast residents who signed the petition to reinstate the bus service of 10 years ago, I am saddened to inform you that our presentation fell on not only deaf ears, but boredom on the part of City of Powell
Opinion: B.C. finance minister facing her toughest test yet

Opinion: B.C. finance minister facing her toughest test yet

Well, it looks like the economic wave the BC NDP government has been riding since coming to power two years ago is about to hit the beach. The bad news is outlined in the government’s first quarterly report of the current fiscal year.
Editorial: Ready, set, campaign

Editorial: Ready, set, campaign

Voters in North Island-Powell River riding, along with Canadians across the country, will be heading to the polls on October 21. Locally we will be watching to see if the weakness of the NDP nationally will have an impact on incumbent Rachel Blaney.
Jack Knox: For Trudeau, it’s looking to be a bumpier ride

Jack Knox: For Trudeau, it’s looking to be a bumpier ride

On the very first day of the election campaign, the media bus drove into Justin Trudeau’s plane at the Victoria airport. As metaphors go, that’s not bad.
Cartoon: Welcome back to school

Cartoon: Welcome back to school

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Healthy Living: Borders and boundaries in our lives

Healthy Living: Borders and boundaries in our lives

Better health is a perpetual pursuit. In different stages and situations, we need different tools and support, however, happiness is the common, universal goal.
Opinion: Federal Green-NDP battle just got so dirty and personal

Opinion: Federal Green-NDP battle just got so dirty and personal

The undercard in the federal election campaign has become a bruising fight. This would be the deteriorating relationship between the federal Green Party and the NDP.
Editorial: Concession of convenience

Editorial: Concession of convenience

Is there a reason that multiple concession operators have come and gone at Powell River Recreation Complex over recent years? Once again, the city is seeking, or, according to director of parks, recreation and culture Ray Boogaards, in negotiations w