Opinion

March 8 is the day each year when we recognize the many roles women play in our society and take note of how much work still needs to be done to create a more equitable world.

It seems Emma Levez Larocque is quite upfront about the fact she may be biased in her support of the Meatless Monday project [“ Viewpoint: Animal Agriculture impacts climate change ,” February 25].

Research shows more crime, accidents linked to changing clocks twice yearly

I am concerned about City of Powell River council considering the chamber of commerce’s “two memberships for one fee” proposal [Powell River Chamber of Commerce proposes partnership with city,” February 25].

As a child, you can be told how harmful it is to touch the burning-hot wood stove, but we only really learn by touching it and feeling the immediate, searing pain.

City of Powell River council recently voted for a motion to declare a climate emergency. Many of us have known this for a long time. Some still don’t see it. Others are simply confused by an almost constant flow of opinion and facts.

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Thank you to the Peak for publishing the article about Mike Warriner and his years in Powell River as a member of the Paper Kings [“ Memorial tribute honours former Powell River Paper King ,” February 22].

A handful of years ago, I sat in the audience while the keynote speaker, an older man, shared how appreciative he was that the host organization had compensated him by making a donation of polio vaccines available to a third world country.

The double loss suffered by the B.C. government in the latest round of paper-shuffling over the people’s pipeline doesn’t seem to bother cabinet much.