Opinion

When a brand new mom holds her baby for the first time, there are often other, older women standing by with tears in their eyes.

The provincial government needs to up its game when it comes to approving applications for legalized cannabis dispensaries.

For the past decade, the future of the Squamish oceanfront has attracted heightened attention and has been the subject of heated debate.

International Trails day is the annual celebration of trails, trails development and the healthy lifestyle they encourage. This day is marked by more than two dozen nations worldwide and encompasses all forms of trail usage.

As a resident of Squamish since 2001, I strongly oppose the proposed Bylaw No.

All around the Squamish region is evidenced a hint of climate change. We have a mass die off of salal, formerly green, now brown, at the side of most of our forested roads.

Re: “Squamish hospital and nursing home not keeping pace with population, say 22 seniors,” published on April 25.

Last week, Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s top health officer, issued an urgent call to the provincial government to immediately decriminalize possession of illegal drugs for personal use.

Are we pregnant but ignoring the possibility of a baby, Squamish? It wouldn’t be the first time we didn’t think carefully about unintended consequences. Case in point: the housing complex being erected in front of Squamish Elementary School.

Tourists, here’s why you shouldn’t come: Squamish’s pretentious fitness mountain culture risks alienating many honest, non-hardworking people who prefer to watch mould grow between their toes rather than get on a treadmill.