Opinion

Statistics are sometimes easy to shrug off, but recent numbers from BC Coroners Service detailing the number of illicit drug overdose deaths in BC so far this year are alarming, to say the least.

Stale saga The ongoing saga of the Inn at Westview [“Quick Peak: Derelict Demolition,” June 8] is becoming stale and laughable. Previous City of Powell River councils and the current council have continued to allow the issue to drag on.

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I recently read Erin Innes’ column [“Seasonal visitors increase activity” June 15] and felt something strange. It was loss. Her loss, not mine.

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Good deed In reading [“Scouts Canada donates land to Tla’amin Nation,” April 13], I realized the good deeds of Tom Petty, a former resident of Wildwood and its scoutmaster, led a gift that has never been recognized.

It was not more than 60 seconds after we posted on social media about a family of Syrian refugees arriving in Powell River that a human-rights organization called People Against Suffering Oppression and Poverty, all the way from South Africa, respond

I have some serious concerns with the June 15 Peak article “Mayor drives development.

A kiss: it may have been a kiss that caused all of this; delicate and intimate, most memorable and indescribable.

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