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LETTER: Voters will remember council's decisions

LETTER: Voters will remember council's decisions

Our elected officials need to think about the long-term consequences of their short-term decisions.
LETTER: Teachers explain new PD days

LETTER: Teachers explain new PD days

If you are a parent of a child in the public school system, it may seem that there are more and more Pro-D Days being added to the school calendar. Two non-instructional days were added this fall in B.C. In School District 48, the dates are Jan.
LETTER: Teachers explain new PD days

LETTER: Teachers explain new PD days

If you are a parent of a child in the public school system, it may seem that there are more and more Pro-D Days being added to the school calendar. Two non-instructional days were added this fall in B.C. In School District 48, the dates are Jan.
LETTER: Why does the district need study after study?

LETTER: Why does the district need study after study?

It was truly painful to watch the District of Squamish council recorded proceedings of Jan.
COLUMN: Too many managers on municipal payroll

COLUMN: Too many managers on municipal payroll

Budget deliberations are underway, and it appears council is about to give local ratepayers another collective wedgie in the form of a double-digit combined municipal taxes/utilities rate hike.
Wanted: Strong leader for Squamish

Wanted: Strong leader for Squamish

Never has leadership been more important to Squamish. As the Garibaldi at Squamish $3.
COLUMN: A phone call with Evel Knievel

COLUMN: A phone call with Evel Knievel

Covering sports, I’ve written about people who’ve jumped off towers, skied off mountains and walked across high wires. Some call these “extreme sports,” although I gather the term is not entirely acceptable.
LETTER: Squamish sure has changed

LETTER: Squamish sure has changed

I grew up in Squamish and have recently returned after living abroad for 12 years. I work in digital marketing and my mother works as a realtor.
LETTER: Cartoonist can be cruel

LETTER: Cartoonist can be cruel

Your cartoonist can be witty and cruel. Last week, she was both, regarding LNG, salmon habitat and her regular target, our premier.
COLUMN: Federal decision on LNG plant will be precedent-setting

COLUMN: Federal decision on LNG plant will be precedent-setting

In 2013, Woodfibre LNG (WLNG) received permission from the National Energy Board to export 2.1 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas from Canada annually.