Opinion

Shock waves rippled through the community last week as word started to spread that Mayor Stewart Alsgard had suspended two senior city staff members.

Remembrance Day As my research, A Record of Service, can be found on the Powell River Historical Museum and Archives’ website, I can assure you that I have the utmost respect and appreciation of the work and sacrifice that our men and women provided

by Rob Higgin Occupy Wall Street rebellion around the world is a welcome and unprecedented phenomena. The message is clear: “To corporate America and Europe: You’re not to be trusted. We will find a better way.

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Powell River residents have much to be grateful for this Remembrance Day, November 11. One way to show gratitude is to honour the veterans who fought for us.

Past and future of Powell River When we were a town, we had 2,700 employees at the paper mill and sawmill. They both ran 24 hours a day except for holidays. We had sawmills, salmon, herring and five dairies.

by Charlie Tatham Tom Bibby won the Military Medal at Dieppe, August 19, 1942. That fall he spoke to Woodstock Collegiate Institute high school assembly, Ontario.

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With local elections just over two weeks away, voters need to find out more about candidates and hopefuls need to get their messages out.

For all to enjoy Ann Hrynyk thinks the old arena site should be for “public use” and “for all to enjoy” [“Library location makes no sense,” October 26]. I couldn’t agree more—that’s exactly why it’s the perfect place for the new library.