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OPINION: Solving Squamish traffic woes takes quick action

OPINION: Solving Squamish traffic woes takes quick action

Compared to the Lower Mainland, driving in Squamish has been relatively stress-free over the years.
EDITORIAL: Nostalgia for hand signals

EDITORIAL: Nostalgia for hand signals

Using hand signals while cycling seems to have gone the way of the dodo bird — and the bike helmet — around Squamish. Last week was Bike to Work Week and it was awesome to see so many Squamish riders out and about on two wheels.
LETTER: Re: School District 48 Policy 502

LETTER: Re: School District 48 Policy 502

We have a sad situation here in Squamish that sounds and feels a bit like the “no child left behind” disaster that has befallen the U.S.
LETTER: So you're thinking about buying a townhouse...

LETTER: So you're thinking about buying a townhouse...

This letter to the editor was motivated by two complaints we recently got regarding the use of our backyard in our townhouse complex.
LETTER: Totem Hall July 1 event postponed

LETTER: Totem Hall July 1 event postponed

In the summer of 1993. a group of youth traveled across Canada on a bus called Peace Bus 1993. They came from diverse backgrounds and their mission was to foster friendship between the many different peoples that make up our great country.
OPINION: Wiping out a forest

OPINION: Wiping out a forest

If you've spent any time in Costco you won't be surprised to hear that its biggest selling item is ... toilet paper.
Roe v. Wade: U.S. Supreme Court and Sam Oosterhoff need to back off women's bodies

Roe v. Wade: U.S. Supreme Court and Sam Oosterhoff need to back off women's bodies

With the news that Roe v. Wade may be overturned, the abortion rights debate has been reignited. Here's why it matters in Canada — and beyond.
OPINION: Stemming the renoviction tide in Squamish

OPINION: Stemming the renoviction tide in Squamish

The cities of New Westminster and Port Coquitlam have brought in new municipal bylaws to tackle the issue of “renovictions” in their communities.
OPINION: Editor drinks old milk, lives

OPINION: Editor drinks old milk, lives

It is a little embarrassing to admit that 20 years later, I can still feel the hair rising on the back of my neck at the realization that I had accidentally fed my young sons eggs well past their best before date.
OPINION: Talking to kids about the climate crisis

OPINION: Talking to kids about the climate crisis

Child and teen psychologist offers advice on encouraging positive action for the environment as opposed to overwhelming anxiety in children