Opinion

Powell River is accessible by ferry, but for those without vehicles, accessing those ferries is becoming increasingly difficult due to unreliable service offered by Malaspina Coach Lines.

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By Meghan Hildebrand During last year’s municipal election campaign, support for the arts emerged as a priority among voters, councillors and candidates.

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Elected officials participate in excellence

Strategic voting I was shocked to read that Green Party leader Elizabeth May told the Peak during her Powell River visit [“Greens aim at growing vote in federal election,” August 5], “There is no chance of a Conservative winning in this riding.

Stepping up It may not be the official beginning of the year, but for many Powell River non-profit organizations and clubs September is the return to routine. And it’s a time for building and welcoming new people.

Effective reach Each week more than 1,000 English and French community newspapers, just like the Powell River Peak, go about the business of telling stories that matter to the communities they serve. We are at your rinks and schools.

By Dr. Paul Martiquet Many adults still feel the draw of a “new year” come September, even years after they last attended school. This is especially true for those with children who are now already in their first week of school.

Hubcap resurfaces Two summers ago while I was driving up to Lund in my old car, it threw a hubcap in the curves near Hurtado Point Trail. I looked and looked but never did find it.