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Editorial: Being a scientist is cool, in Squamish and beyond

Editorial: Being a scientist is cool, in Squamish and beyond

Women make up less than 25% of those employed in careers of science, technology, engineering, and math in Canada. 
Langford councillor harassed at home by 'disgruntled member of the public': mayor

Langford councillor harassed at home by 'disgruntled member of the public': mayor

Some members of the public could be banned from live meetings of council, which is considering taking legal action
'The anger is there': Nanaimo councillor says he was told to watch his back

'The anger is there': Nanaimo councillor says he was told to watch his back

The threat came at the end of a sometimes loud council meeting attended by several opponents of the city’s alternative approval process
Ad agency linked to top B.C. NDP official paid almost $900,000 in 2023

Ad agency linked to top B.C. NDP official paid almost $900,000 in 2023

B.C. director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation: "It's ridiculous for the provincial government to be doling out taxpayer funds to close friends and associates."
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What to do with that land

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What to do with that land

Comment: Forest Service needs to include ecological stewardship

Comment: Forest Service needs to include ecological stewardship

Politicians offer up flavour-of-the-month, appeasing initiatives, which are bound to fizzle and fail because their requirement is not rooted in law.
Photos: Prince Harry and Meghan in Whistler ahead of Invictus 2025

Photos: Prince Harry and Meghan in Whistler ahead of Invictus 2025

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are in the resort for an Invictus Games one-year-out event
B.C. researchers discover rare brain disease in children

B.C. researchers discover rare brain disease in children

The disease, which is associated with developmental delays and seizures, represents one of thousands of rare diseases affecting one in 25 children born in B.C.
Thousands participate in Women's Memorial March in Downtown Eastside

Thousands participate in Women's Memorial March in Downtown Eastside

Michele Pineault: "You come down here with grief and your heart is so full of love by the end of it."
Squamish may soon have harsher penalties for short-term rental non-compliance

Squamish may soon have harsher penalties for short-term rental non-compliance

Council members direct staff to pursue bylaw amendments increasing fines up to $3,000 and defining short-term rental as less than 90 days.