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Letter: Remuneration concerns are serious

Letter: Remuneration concerns are serious

"The residents of Powell River need to know that their elected council is taking every prudent action possible to address the financial challenges of the city."
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Mario Canseco: Cashless Canada? Older consumers catching up, survey reveals

Mario Canseco: Cashless Canada? Older consumers catching up, survey reveals

Canadians are increasingly moving away from cash, but generational and regional differences persist when it comes to embracing new payment technologies
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Opinion: Canada's claim that it champions human rights is at odds with its mining practices

Opinion: Canada's claim that it champions human rights is at odds with its mining practices

Despite its feminist ambitions, taking a closer look at Canada's role in countries where it has significant mining interests reveals a more complex and nuanced image of Canada in the world.
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Editorial: Literacy is crucial to how we access information

Editorial: Literacy is crucial to how we access information

January 27 is Family Literacy Day
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Rob Shaw: BC NDP left tiptoeing as Vancouver mayor redraws DTES playbook

Rob Shaw: BC NDP left tiptoeing as Vancouver mayor redraws DTES playbook

With little to show for its own promises, provincial government is treading lightly on Ken Sim’s Downtown Eastside strategy
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Kicking the Clutter: Time is limited, so don’t waste it

Kicking the Clutter: Time is limited, so don’t waste it

Taking control of your time isn’t selfish, it’s necessary
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Squamish letter: Conservatives have to look at themselves

Squamish letter: Conservatives have to look at themselves

'Why are they ahead in the polls? Not because of the clarity or appeal of their platform but rather because of disenchantment with the current government, a common theme for long-term governments anywhere.'
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Rob Shaw: B.C. labour talks escalate as trade threats, record deficit test NDP

Rob Shaw: B.C. labour talks escalate as trade threats, record deficit test NDP

Public workers push for more as province braces for economic turmoil
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: B.C. Ferries' new restaurant with the $6 entry fee

Adrian Raeside cartoon: B.C. Ferries' new restaurant with the $6 entry fee

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Viewpoint: Local journalism plays vital role in today’s world

Viewpoint: Local journalism plays vital role in today’s world

"As the Peak marks 30 years of serving the qathet region, we reflect on how much has changed, and how much has stayed the same."
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