Opinion

by CC Duncan As a behaviour management consultant I appreciated the Peak running the story “Incident sparks call for awareness” on December 29, 2010. When I first moved to Powell River in 2007 I thought “what an incredible place to raise a family.

Community spirit I would like to extend my gratitude to BC Ferries, Tim Horton’s and Quality Foods. At 5 am on December 24 I arrived at Westview terminal to line up for the next ferry to Vancouver Island [“Holiday holdups,” December 29, 2010].

Being prepared in the event of a large earthquake could mean the difference between living and dying. We all should be aware of what to do if a megathrust earthquake hits.

Powell River is often touted as a community that pays particular attention to accessibility. Powell River can be proud of its record on including people with disabilities into its social and business fabric.

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by Leslie Goresky “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” We could probably use this quote from Charles Dickens for almost any time in history.

Salute to staff I am writing this letter to salute the staff members of BC Ferry Corporation who recently went out of their way this holiday to move passengers between Little River and Powell River terminals [“Holiday holdups,” December 29, 2010].

Waterfront development has long been a goal of community leaders and many residents.

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by Vi Isaac My recent visit to Haiti was a great experience and I’ve been reliving much of it as I dream at night and when I answer friends’ questions [“Artist supporting children in Haiti,” October 27].