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Letter: Chamber of Commerce victims of 'political skulduggery'

Letter: Chamber of Commerce victims of 'political skulduggery'

Dear editor, I was so disappointed that the Chamber was a victim of political skulduggery on April 22 before the Federal election as the all-candidates meeting was cancelled.
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LETTER: Democracy took a hit in the North Island—Powell River riding this federal election

LETTER: Democracy took a hit in the North Island—Powell River riding this federal election

Twice, I and many others went to the Tidemark Theatre to attend an all-candidates public meeting. Twice they were cancelled.
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LETTER: A trip to the legislative assembly in Victoria

LETTER: A trip to the legislative assembly in Victoria

On April 30, a combined team consisting of the staff from Vertical Madness Industrial Sewing Services, students from the alternative school, Robron Centre, and their teacher all travelled to Victoria to meet with our MLA Dr. Anna Kindy.
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LETTER: Aaron Gunn has to prove he can represent the interests of all constituents

LETTER: Aaron Gunn has to prove he can represent the interests of all constituents

Dear editor, My thoughts on our new North Island/ Powell River newly elected Member of Parliament. I have neither "pulled any punches" nor "minced my words" during the election campaign. He won fair and square.
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LETTER: The decision to cancel the all-candidates debate was wrong

LETTER: The decision to cancel the all-candidates debate was wrong

Dear editor, As a mother of a young adult who went down with her friends to attend the candidate debate at the Tidemark and find out it was cancelled was extremely frustrating. We as parents try our best to teach and inform our kids about democracy and
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LETTER: Vote for people who have the courage to speak to all voters

LETTER: Vote for people who have the courage to speak to all voters

'If people want our votes they should have the courage and conviction to tell us why we should vote for them' — Reader
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Annual Walk for Hearts supports local heart patients

Annual Walk for Hearts supports local heart patients

Everyone is invited to join the 38th annual Walk for Hearts on Sunday, May 4
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LETTER: Elected officials should drop partisan leanings during elections

LETTER: Elected officials should drop partisan leanings during elections

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LETTER: Is the judgement of elected officials impaired?

LETTER: Is the judgement of elected officials impaired?

The local Conservative candidate in our upcoming federal election has proudly circulated a letter of support, written on provincial legislature letterhead, signed by a dozen or so present or former elected officials in our area
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LETTER: Memorial an insult to those who have lost their lives to toxic drug crisis

LETTER: Memorial an insult to those who have lost their lives to toxic drug crisis

Mayor Kermit Dahl and Coun. Ron Kerr’s Blue Hat Memorial Project is performative at best, says this reader
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