Opinion

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

A Powell River friend of mine used to wake up to the sound of dozens of birds singing in her backyard. Her bird feeders did a booming business. It was like having a house in the middle of a bird sanctuary. But no more.

A community picnic recently hosted by two refugee families from Syria, marking the one-year anniversary of them living here, provided a chance for Powell River to reflect on the success of their resettlement.

No conclusion I attended the meeting referred to in your recent affordable housing article [“Housing group eyes joint effort,” July 5].

Counter counterpoint The Murray Dobbin article [“Counterpoint: Site C a boondoggle, July 5] quoted former Newfoundland and Labrador premier Brian Peckford as saying the country is booked-ended “by governments that failed their people.

The world would be much less safe if not for the introduction of vaccines, which have saved the lives of more babies and children than any other medical intervention in the last 50 years.

Everyone needs to belong to a club. For Braxton Leask and Dylan Buckle, that club was Powell River Villa.

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

Loud and proud I very seldom write down my thoughts, let alone post them on social media or write a letter to the editor, but I am so annoyed at the Peak and the last editorial [“Editorial: Colonization 150,” June 28].

There are difficult jobs, and then there is being a BC Conservation Officer Service officer.