Opinion

What do you think of this week's editorial cartoon?

A recent death of a young man in Powell River due to an overdose that Powell River RCMP suspect involved fentanyl was a tragic reminder that the area has a desperate need for more harm-reduction programs.

What do you think of this week's editorial cartoon?

From time to time, groups or individuals get upset when they see a story in the Peak because it is not the story that they wanted to appear. Our job is to report on news and community happenings with as much accuracy and objectivity as possible.

As Bruce Cockburn says, “The trouble with normal is it always gets worse.” This is the situation with one of the most disturbing issues we face: the growing problem of child poverty. BC has the worst level of child poverty in the country.

If hypocrisy was a virtue, then City of Powell River council would be righteous beyond all telling.

What do you think of this week's editorial cartoon?

I read that [marina moorage holders] would like free vehicle parking [“City reviews parking fees,” February 3]. The North Harbour was built by the city after passing referendum.

Should Powell River focus its efforts on improving ferries or building roads? That has been the burning question among residents for a while now. Actually, let’s be honest, at this point it might as well be referred to as “the eternal question.

With regard to the letter written by Rosemary Morgan [“By-election call premature,” February 3], we would like to state that we agree wholeheartedly with every word of her letter.