Opinion

By eliminating thousands of sailings on minor ferry routes, the provincial government is perpetuating BC Ferries’ downward spiral that is killing coastal communities.

Accident waiting to happen On Sunday, November 10, we attended a Far Off Broadway performance at Evergreen Theatre, Powell River Recreation Complex [“Broadway comes close to home,” November 13].

by Wes Bingham Sierra Club, Malaspina Group, Powell River, is very concerned about Western Forest Products’ Draft Management Plan 9 for Tree Farm Licence 39, Block 1, Powell River.

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City of Powell River officials have commissioned two reports on the arts and culture sector in the community.

by Phyllis Soles This past August I had the pleasure of volunteering at a children’s day camp on Texada Island. The camp, called Kids for Saving Earth, had 27 children aged six to 12, four teenaged team leaders and lots of adult volunteers.

A cover-up of changes Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s new omnibus bill includes alterations to the rights of unions, employment insurance, workplace safety, immigration policy, Supreme Court appointments, veterans affairs and more [“Lest we forget,”

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As many Powell Riverites proudly wear poppies leading up to Remembrance Day on November 11, many veterans in Canada are suffering due to cost-cutting measures brought in by the federal government.

A cruel end Bravo to Robert Mickle for his letter condemning “catch and release” sport fishing [“Catch and release does harm,” October 30].