Opinion

Ford’s decision earlier this year to gradually phase out their car lines (apart from the Mustang) seemed to catch everyone off guard.

The big-tent parties can heave a sigh of relief, while the B.C. Green Party can only look on despairingly as its best chance at escaping the political margins has vanished.

The NDP and B.C. Greens deserve full credit for taking such a kick in the teeth from voters with good grace.

I was delighted to find the article about the 20th anniversary of Powell River men's choir, Chor Musica, in the Peak [Men’s choir celebrates 20 years,” December 14].

Ministry of Education says it will consult with teachers and parents

City of Powell River should consider ponying up $137,000 in order to assume ownership of the soon-to-be-vacant land site at the former Inn at Westview ["Demolition underway at former Inn at Westview in Powell River," December 14].

One of the most pivotal events in B.C. politics is going to take place early in the new year, and it will either weaken the stability of the NDP government or consolidate its grip on power.

There are approximately 9,000 societies in BC. About half of these could be put into the “social” or “small business” category. The BC Societies Act White Paper was distributed on November 28, 2016, to be enacted on November 28, 2018.

Healthy eating can sometimes take a backseat during the holiday season, only to reappear come Jan. 1. With busy schedules and festive gatherings, it can be challenging to carry healthy habits through the winter months.

Dilapidated, abandoned, sorry-looking, pilloried, The Inn at Westview deserved a much different ending than the slow neglect that lasted for years.