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Viewpoint: Residential care wait times a crisis

Viewpoint: Residential care wait times a crisis

For years, seniors on the Sunshine Coast have been living with long, unhealthy wait times for residential care spaces.
Editorial cartoon: Mother's Day

Editorial cartoon: Mother's Day

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Letters: Bone to pick; Quite discouraged

Letters: Bone to pick; Quite discouraged

Bone to pick “City looks at dog parks and bylaws” [April 27] may be the most biased piece I’ve ever read in the Peak. I counted up the quotes: 20 negative ascribed to the dog-park haters and two positive quotes from one dog-park user.
Editorial cartoon: Tax deadline

Editorial cartoon: Tax deadline

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Viewpoint: Growing a garden to feed the family

Viewpoint: Growing a garden to feed the family

This spring marks three years in our first home and the third year we’ve planted a garden on the property. When we were renters, planting a garden seemed to be the kiss of death.
Editorial: Growing pains

Editorial: Growing pains

Tourist season is coming. Fast. The buzz around town is that 2016 will be one of the busiest tourism summers in Powell River history, and all evidence so far this spring points in that direction.
Editorial: Drug hypocrisy

Editorial: Drug hypocrisy

Walk into any government liquor store or neighbourhood beer and wine store and it is evident that alcohol is as popular as ever.
Letters: Immediate benefits

Letters: Immediate benefits

This project [“Highway link study begins,” February 10], if ever completed, would without any doubt provide enormous benefits to Powell River and the region in so many ways it is almost unimaginable.
Editorial cartoon: Medical marijuana

Editorial cartoon: Medical marijuana

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Letters: Everyone has a choice; hazardous involvement

Letters: Everyone has a choice; hazardous involvement

Everyone has a choice I was born in Powell River and raised there. I would like to commend constable Anthony Stewart [“BC recognizes mountie,” April 6] for his great job attempting to keep the streets of my hometown safe from impaired drivers.