Opinion

by Cam Bailey In response to our MP John Weston’s letter, printed in the Peak on April 29, I feel I must stand with our City of Powell River councillors in denouncing this intrusive, and I believe highly illegal, Bill C-51.

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In a time when the provincial and federal governments seem to have less money for community development, the burden of funding projects and non-profit agencies which improve Canadian towns and make them more equitable places to live is being piled hi

Flat tax controversy Property taxes pay for services that keep us safe, clean, comfortable and interested. Each of us may prefer paying for certain services and not others. We may not use all of the services but someone does.

by Peter Schwarzhoff Coastal communities, fisheries, environmentalists and boaters have fought with Prime Minister Stephen Harper over Coast Guard service and protection of our waterways for a long time now.

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Anyone taking a stroll along Willingdon Beach Trail, enjoying the stands of Douglas fir, hemlock and cedar that the city just purchased, will come face to face with Powell River’s past.

by Saverio Colasanto Irony is sometimes hard to believe.

A place for nurse practitioners As a nurse practitioner (NP) for the past three years I have packed up my things and left home to work in various communities around the province.

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