Opinion

Families across the province are considering how they will spend BC’s newest holiday, a mid-winter break from the doldrums of February. Options abound for family-friendly outings during the long weekend.

by Dr. Paul Martiquet Understanding the health and development of adolescents is an important element for ensuring the transition from child to adult. Adolescence is a time of significant change for a young person.

By Cindy Ling People say Powell River is a friendly town and to some degree I have to side with that but, like anywhere else, there is always a need for improvement.

Fundraising option – Liane Arnstein, Klahanie Drive Recently, there has been a big controversy over old clothes in our community.

Since the Rotary Club of Powell River started organizing of Powell River’s Festival of Performing Arts more than a decade ago, small tweaks have been made to enhance the event’s fairness and make it run smoother.

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As inclusion Powell River celebrates its 60th anniversary this winter, it is important to recognize that the history of this grassroots community organization is part of a much bigger story in the province.

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Bright lights Driving into town from Saltery Bay nowadays people will have noticed a flashing yellow road sign just north of the viewpoint indicating a curve in the road.

by Tom Wheeler Powell River’s new website to market the city is not likely to meet the objectives of increasing the city’s population and reduce its agedness by attracting younger people. It is putting the cart ahead of the horse.