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Editorial: Transit review

Editorial: Transit review

A proposal by BC Transit for a service review in Powell River is timely, as there is potential for greater reliance on transit services and other transportation options in the region.
Letters to the Editor: March 6, 2013

Letters to the Editor: March 6, 2013

Wily old fox During the City of Powell River council meeting of February 21, Councillor Chris McNaughton put forward a motion to review additional options for the new library [“McNaughton stands alone,” February 27].
Viewpoint: Storyteller disappoints long-time fan

Viewpoint: Storyteller disappoints long-time fan

by Dawn Adaszynski As a devout fan of Stuart McLean, I have often commented that if you want to know Canada, listen to his show.
Viewpoint: Diverse local economy aids prosperity

Viewpoint: Diverse local economy aids prosperity

by Rob Southcott Prosperity for Powell River is something we are all interested in. But what does it mean to us? Likely jobs, enough income for life’s basics, and to enjoy our natural and cultural wealth too. These are all reasonable expectations.
Editorial Cartoon: February 27, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: February 27, 2013

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Editorial: Take a stand

Editorial: Take a stand

Powell River residents will be standing up against bullying today, February 27, by wearing pink. The day is Pink Shirt Day, also known as Anti-Bullying Day in Canada.
Letters to the Editor: February 27, 2013

Letters to the Editor: February 27, 2013

More than a youth centre I am one of the former staff members of Powell River Youth Resource Centre (YRC) who lost their job after the YRC closed.
Viewpoint: With all and for the good of all

Viewpoint: With all and for the good of all

by David Doyle At the third UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) World Equilibrium Conference held last month in Havana, Cuba, prominent intellectuals from 41 countries gathered to discuss the dilemmas of humanity
Editorial Cartoon: February 20, 2013

Editorial Cartoon: February 20, 2013

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Letters to the Editor: February 20, 2013

Letters to the Editor: February 20, 2013

Rights of property owners Debate over the draft official community plan (OCP) for Powell River Regional District Area C is part of an age-old struggle between individual liberty and collective controls [“Speakers list concerns,” February 6].