Wonder of Waterfalls cards spark Tumbler Ridge censorship debate
A letter to the editor condemns a council decision to ban a photocards set titled Wonder of Waterfalls shown with Quality Falls. The writer laments loss of freedom, notes 2003 as International Year of Fresh Water, and pleads to preserve community openness amid perceived right wing pressure.
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Exploitation fears as gas prices soar
Pierre Bernard, writing from Peace River region, argues energy prices are manipulated by oil giants and governments. He claims supply restrictions, taxes, and profits harm ordinary people, comparing it to a home robbery while predicting prices will rise further as war and politics drive costs higher.
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Admit the mistake the next move is in your hands
A reader urges leaders to admit past mistakes and take corrective action. The letter praises honesty across individuals from families to elected officials and questions whether a prominent American president or the instigator of recent global turmoil would choose such a bold step. The writer hopes for a wiser future and invokes Nat King Cole’s lyric about a wonderful world.
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