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Letter: Climate alarmism

Letter: Climate alarmism

Well, can 400 hundred municipalities be wrong [“ Climate Emergency declaration presses need for adjustments ,” July 5]? After all of the “climate gate” skulduggery with the two per cent allowable warming pulled out of the thin air there’s a need to e
Newspaper readership is no urban legend

Newspaper readership is no urban legend

You’ve heard of urban legends, right? Like the lady who had a spider bite that turned into a nest of eggs that hatched under her skin, or the tale of the kid who died from drinking cola after swallowing Pop Rocks.
Letter: Powell River bus service revival possible and necessary

Letter: Powell River bus service revival possible and necessary

The reduction of bus service connecting Powell River with Vancouver will have a severe impact on many people who travel this route without resorting to the use of cars [“ Bus service between Powell River and Vancouver to be reduced ,” June 27] .
Cartoon: Climate emergency

Cartoon: Climate emergency

What do you think about this week's editorial cartoon?
Viewpoint: Why are orcas starving?

Viewpoint: Why are orcas starving?

For 30 years I have travelled to Powell River with a singular purpose: fishing. Imagine, after paying $112 for a fishing licence in April, to learn that everything was catch and release.
Ontario court ruling vindicates BC NDP on carbon tax

Ontario court ruling vindicates BC NDP on carbon tax

The BC NDP government won a major court case last week, even though it was technically the latest ruling on a matter pitting Ottawa against several other provinces.
Cartoon: Canada Day

Cartoon: Canada Day

Powell River resident celebrates 51 years as a proud Canadian

Powell River resident celebrates 51 years as a proud Canadian

I am celebrating more than 50 years of being a proud Canadian citizen. Just like many immigrants, I had my share of struggles and successes.
Dear Straight People: Here's how I'm celebrating Straight Pride Day

Dear Straight People: Here's how I'm celebrating Straight Pride Day

Dear Straight People: It has come to my attention that some of you are currently feeling hard done by and that your tender little feelings have been hurt because you don’t have Straight Pride Day.
Editorial: Powell River Sports Hall of Fame ceremony a class act

Editorial: Powell River Sports Hall of Fame ceremony a class act

With the induction of eight individuals and one team at the Powell River Sports Hall of Fame Inaugural Induction Banquet on Saturday, June 14, a path was set for recognizing more past, present and future athletes in the years to come.