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Letters to the Editor: November 28, 2012

Letters to the Editor: November 28, 2012

Fight back against gas prices While gas prices are lower across BC and the rest of the country by 12 to 23 cents per litre, the good folks who peddle gas in Powell River have lowered the price by a whopping 3.
Viewpoint: Response to trauma, turmoil and tragedy

Viewpoint: Response to trauma, turmoil and tragedy

by Michelle Fortin BC’s Children and Youth representative Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond’s latest report is aptly titled Trauma, Turmoil and Tragedy.
Viewpoint: Report details open meeting policy

Viewpoint: Report details open meeting policy

by George Orchiston Last week the Peak ran the story “Report guides open meetings,” November 3. That story raised the issue of open and closed council meetings.
Editorial Cartoon: November 21, 2012

Editorial Cartoon: November 21, 2012

What are your thoughts on this week's cartoon?
Editorial: Ferry pain

Editorial: Ferry pain

Powell River residents who made time to attend meetings about ferry service should feel good about the comments and questions posed to the provincial consultation team.
Letters to the Editor: November 21, 2012

Letters to the Editor: November 21, 2012

Gas remains overpriced Gas stations in Powell River are definitely price fixing. With seven stations all at $1.33.
Editorial Cartoon: November 14, 2012

Editorial Cartoon: November 14, 2012

What are your thoughts on this week's cartoon?
Editorial: Unlock the doors

Editorial: Unlock the doors

City of Powell River council may want to engage in a reality check after refreshing its understanding of why open meetings are important.
Letters to the Editor: November 14, 2012

Letters to the Editor: November 14, 2012

Turtle talk It’s remarkable how Peak reporter Chris Bolster managed to distill the essentials of turtle protection and filmmaking from an interview that meandered like a mama turtle on a quest for a nest site (“Turtle documentary wins people’s choice
Viewpoint: Agreement undercuts rights

Viewpoint: Agreement undercuts rights

by Sheila Harrington Why should Canada discriminate against its own businesses and communities in favour of a free trade agreement with China? Why should Canadian taxpayers have to pay foreign companies if the companies claim their “economic expectat
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