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Viewpoint: Canada has a sacred duty to veterans

Viewpoint: Canada has a sacred duty to veterans

by Peter Schwarzhoff If I had five minutes to speak with the Prime Minister of Canada, and that’s more than the Ontario Premier can get, I’d tell him that Corporal William Kerr, injured by a land mine in Afghanistan, is Canada’s only surviving triple
Editorial Cartoon: December 17, 2014

Editorial Cartoon: December 17, 2014

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Editorial: Generous gifts

Editorial: Generous gifts

’Tis the season to give and share, but for many it is also the season of increased financial stress and panic.
Letters to the Editor: December 17, 2014

Letters to the Editor: December 17, 2014

Shame on you I am appalled at the recklessly misleading headline in the [December 10] Peak which states: “Mill emissions below standards.
Editorial Cartoon: December 10, 2014

Editorial Cartoon: December 10, 2014

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Editorial: Support for suppliers

Editorial: Support for suppliers

We are down to 15 days before Christmas morning; a little more than two weeks to find the perfect gift for loved ones on the holiday gift list; 15 days left to support local businesses during one of the most important times of the year.
Letters to the Editor: December 10, 2014

Letters to the Editor: December 10, 2014

BC Ferries versus fresh water ferries I have today asked Premier Christy Clark and the ministry of transportation and infrastructure to comment on why the Marine Branch of the ministry offers “free rides” to 2.4 million passengers and 1.
Viewpoint: Staying safe on winter roads

Viewpoint: Staying safe on winter roads

by Dr. Paul Martiquet As the days get shorter and darker during fall and winter, and the weather changes, your likelihood of being involved in a vehicle-pedestrian collision rises dramatically.
Editorial Cartoon: December 3, 2014

Editorial Cartoon: December 3, 2014

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Editorial: Move toward zero

Editorial: Move toward zero

From reforming municipal recycling to promoting backyard composting to putting the onus on producers to pay for the recovery of product packaging, Powell River is taking small steps toward reducing waste.