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Editorial cartoon: Grizzly hunt ban

Editorial cartoon: Grizzly hunt ban

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Editorial: Underground voices

Editorial: Underground voices

Organizers of a music and art festival in Lund this weekend represent a growing trend in Powell River that fulfills a need in all communities: every culture needs a counterculture.
Editorial: Fight hate

Editorial: Fight hate

An incident of terrorism at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, that left one woman dead and dozens of others wounded has many of us questioning how deep hate runs in America.
Letters: Lack of transparency

Letters: Lack of transparency

I was surprised to read in Murray Dobbin’s column [Counterpoint: Community Futures has room for improvement, August 2] that Community Futures in Powell River has $2.7 million sitting in its bank account.
Viewpoint: Free trade promotes peace

Viewpoint: Free trade promotes peace

Whether you shop downtown or at a box store, almost all of the products available for purchase are affected by Canada’s various free trade agreements.
Counterpoint: Higher wages a social responsibility

Counterpoint: Higher wages a social responsibility

One of the reasons BC New Democratic Party was able to form government, with support from BC Green Party, is that it keyed in on the cost of living issue, promising to make life for BC residents more affordable.
Editorial cartoon: Blackberry Fest

Editorial cartoon: Blackberry Fest

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Viewpoint: Pride highlights weekend events in Powell River

Viewpoint: Pride highlights weekend events in Powell River

Celebrations honour past and current battles for human rights while encouraging inclusiveness
Editorial cartoon: Smoke

Editorial cartoon: Smoke

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Editorial: Open welcome

Editorial: Open welcome

In this week's cover story, a young rock climber suggests Powell River needs to be more open about what types of recreational opportunities we can provide to the rest of the world, and not keep them a secret.