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Editorial cartoon: Pot shop buzz-kill

Editorial cartoon: Pot shop buzz-kill

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Viewpoint: Government neglects ambulance services

Viewpoint: Government neglects ambulance services

Of late there has been a new phenomenon occurring which needs a bit of explanation. Citizens of Powell River may have noticed ambulances having to pull over to let a fire trucks with lights and sirens go past; the reasons for this are a bit strange.
Letters: No rigmarole required; Getting gouged

Letters: No rigmarole required; Getting gouged

No rigmarole required While I fully support Sino Bright School coming to our community [“City hears input on land exclusion,” May 4], and it will be a benefit, it is not in the community’s best interest that one of our city officials, chief administr
Editorial: Forest for the trees

Editorial: Forest for the trees

Living in the middle of a forest can be spectacular, but during wildfire season, which comes earlier and earlier every year, it can also be frightening; and without a community-wide evacuation plan, even terrifying.
Viewpoint: Tread lightly before rezoning

Viewpoint: Tread lightly before rezoning

While saving trees in the middle of the city is a big concern for many regarding the proposed development of Sino Bright School in Townsite, an additional concern is that the proposed rezoning essentially transfers prime land to foreign ownership to
Editorial cartoon: Evacuation plan

Editorial cartoon: Evacuation plan

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Editorial: Happy Mother’s Day

Editorial: Happy Mother’s Day

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Maybe it is not the regular lunch date or a bouquet of flowers this year. After all, what mothers want more than anything else is for their children to be happy and healthy.
Viewpoint: Residential care wait times a crisis

Viewpoint: Residential care wait times a crisis

For years, seniors on the Sunshine Coast have been living with long, unhealthy wait times for residential care spaces.
Editorial cartoon: Mother's Day

Editorial cartoon: Mother's Day

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Letters: Bone to pick; Quite discouraged

Letters: Bone to pick; Quite discouraged

Bone to pick “City looks at dog parks and bylaws” [April 27] may be the most biased piece I’ve ever read in the Peak. I counted up the quotes: 20 negative ascribed to the dog-park haters and two positive quotes from one dog-park user.