Opinion

Self-serving data Was it really necessary to change the system [“Test accuracy raises senior-driving questions,” March 30] that served everyone the same way for more than 100 years, just to profit on some technology that divides us? By coming up with

When I was 19, I took part in the Miss Powell River, Youth Ambassador Pageant.

No matter how much is going on in any given city, there will always be one person who says it is too much, and another who will say it is not enough.

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

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

After years of discussion and planning, a proposed international school in Townsite could fall through if PRSC Land Development, a corporation owned by City of Powell River and Tla’amin Nation, and Sino Bright School cannot find a way to definitively

Consuming alcohol is an accepted and common social practice. We imbibe to celebrate, forget, relax with our meals and, sometimes, to get us up on the dance floor.

With all due respect to Seabreeze Resort owner Elaine Thoma [“Hospitality tax will affect tourism to area,” May 18], I believe the municipal and regional district tax will have the opposite effect and actually help us increase local tourism, for the

Powell River is wildlife central. When we say we live in the middle of a forest, we are not exaggerating.

Funding overdue What is happening in Powell River [“Backcountry vandalism threatens safety,” May 11] is also a problem in our provincial parks.