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Editorial: Christmas giving

Editorial: Christmas giving

Powell River residents have again shown the depth of their generosity this Christmas with an outpouring of support and gifts for those in need.
Viewpoint: Coal dump on Texada Island?

Viewpoint: Coal dump on Texada Island?

by Vel Anderson Coal barged and dumped on beautiful Texada Island has changed our plan of purchasing property on the island. How many other potential purchasers will now be turned off.
Editorial Cartoon: December 12, 2012

Editorial Cartoon: December 12, 2012

What are your thoughts on this week's cartoon?
Editorial: Ferry talks

Editorial: Ferry talks

This fall, BC government officials ventured into coastal communities to consult with residents about ferry service.
Viewpoint: Pursuit of happiness

Viewpoint: Pursuit of happiness

by Alison Harding I recently watched a group of young people aged between four and 14 years singing Christmas carols for the residents of Kiwanis Manor, Evergreen Extended Care Unit and Olive Devaud Residence.
Letters to the Editor: December 12, 2012

Letters to the Editor: December 12, 2012

Clean energy future A couple of weeks ago, City of Powell River made a bold commitment to a bright future.
Viewpoint: Mexico honours us with invitation

Viewpoint: Mexico honours us with invitation

by John Weston Our riding and province were honoured last weekend when the Government of Mexico invited me to accompany Canada’s two official representatives to the inauguration of Mexico’s new young president, Enrique Pena Nieto.
Editorial Cartoon: December 5, 2012

Editorial Cartoon: December 5, 2012

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Editorial: Taking action

Editorial: Taking action

On December 6, 1989, Marc Lepine walked into l’Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal. He separated the men from the women, then set about to methodically kill 14 women who were studying engineering, simply because they were women.
Letters to the Editor: December 5, 2012

Letters to the Editor: December 5, 2012

Helped by many I was very pleased when I read the Peak’s story about the $1-million donation [“Thrift store sales add up,” November 21]. I was sitting at work and while I was reading the article I started to feel good.