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Letter: Our world is unravelling

Letter: Our world is unravelling

I see the world like a long, carefully knitted coat, closed with many buttons.
Letter: Goldsmith-Jones needs to clarify LNG approval

Letter: Goldsmith-Jones needs to clarify LNG approval

Our MP, Pam Goldsmith-Jones, needs to be more specific regarding the federal Woodfibre LNG environmental assessment (EA) approval.
The fat truth about taxing sugary drinks

The fat truth about taxing sugary drinks

How far should the nanny state go to mandate healthier lifestyles? After bringing the tobacco industry to its knees, will the purveyors of sweetened beverages be next on the hit list? According to the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA), in 2013, mor
Letter: Who is running Squamish?

Letter: Who is running Squamish?

Upon hearing the federal government’s approval for the Woodfibre LNG environmental assessment, I can’t help but think… who’s really running Squamish? The people, or the council and many foreign investors who are buying up our land for dubious develop
Look in the mirror, guys

Look in the mirror, guys

I was going to write about how many modern men aren’t evolving, still reading comic books, playing with action figures and so on, but this seems a little secondary after last Thursday’s verdict of former Q host Jian Ghomeshi.
Economic plan good news for Squamish

Economic plan good news for Squamish

A new economic development plan is being forged by the District of Squamish to attract new businesses and help others grow, and it’s about time.
Letter: Trees were cleared to build your home

Letter: Trees were cleared to build your home

Re: “We mourned a forest today” (letter to the editor, March 24). I appreciate your wish to have access to forested land for you and your family to enjoy. I do have a few comments.
Letter: Who is MLA Sturdy kidding?

Letter: Who is MLA Sturdy kidding?

Who is MLA Jordan Sturdy kidding with his opinion piece (“Is B.C. a climate leader or climate laggard?” March 23)? The policies of the B.C. Liberals are exacerbating climate change. Instead of protecting our carbon sinks (a.k.a.
Letter: We're outraged by LNG decision

Letter: We're outraged by LNG decision

I cannot adequately express my anger and disappointment upon learning that Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna has given the green light for the proposed Woodfibre LNG project.
Letter: 'LNG is a subversion of our climate leadership'

Letter: 'LNG is a subversion of our climate leadership'

Response to Jordan Sturdy: “Is B.C. a climate leader or climate laggard?” (March 24). About a decade ago, the B.C. Liberals could justifiably have claimed “climate leader” status.