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Editorial: Something new
An additional two per cent service tax for certain accommodation providers in Powell River has been on the table since 2005, when representatives from community organizations, including Tourism Powell River, first put together a proposal.
Aug 20, 2012 9:00 PM
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Viewpoint: Room tax negatively affects tourism
by Josaphine Scheifele How many of us can, in this economic climate, afford the effects of an increase of two per cent in taxes? When a representative of Tourism Powell River canvassed businesses to support the two per cent Hotel Room Tax (HRT), he d
Aug 20, 2012 9:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: August 15, 2012
No room for recreation We have a long history of recreating on our local forests. We hike, walk and climb rocks; we ride horses, mountain bikes, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), trucks, canoes and kayaks.
Aug 20, 2012 9:00 PM
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Editorial Cartoon: August 8, 2012
What are your thoughts on this week's cartoon?
Aug 13, 2012 9:00 PM
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Editorial: Blackberry spirit
It began as a bold idea in the summer of 1993: to combine several community events into a week of fun with a blackberry twist.
Aug 13, 2012 9:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: August 8, 2012
Musicians deserve pay To all those people who think that musicians shouldn't be paid for their contributions to community events, give your head a shake [“Speak to the Peak,” August 1].
Aug 13, 2012 9:00 PM
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Viewpoint: Austerity and stimulus debate echos world scale
by Michael Matthews If economists needed a case study to illustrate the choice between austerity and stimulus as the solution to the world’s debt crisis, then they could do worse than take a close look at Powell River.
Aug 13, 2012 9:00 PM
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Editorial Cartoon: August 1, 2012
What are your thoughts on this week's cartoon?
Aug 6, 2012 9:00 PM
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Editorial: Golden dreams
With the 2012 Olympic Summer Games well underway in London, Canadians everywhere are keeping a close eye on the nation’s athletes.
Aug 6, 2012 9:00 PM
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Letters to the Editor: August 1, 2012
Pollution and prison connection Congratulations to Enbridge Inc. executive’s company which was awarded $38.5 million to build a mega-prison, the first one of the Bill C10 crime bill.
Aug 6, 2012 9:00 PM
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