Opinion

Recently I was scheduled for some operations at the Squamish General Hospital. With a shortage of available operating rooms in the Lower Mainland, the trip to Squamish may be a growing trend.

We don’t often take time to say a simple thank you for a job well done, so I just wanted to send a note of thanks to the District of Squamish staff and in particular to the engineering department for the new trail topping along the dike in Valleyclif

I’d like to offer my two cents’ worth the story about the proposed recreational fee increase, “District considers hiking recreational fees,” Dec. 10.

Reporter Mike Chouinard writes about his favourite Christmas

Do treasures of today point to paths of tomorrow?

The holidays are a time community can get together

Whether you were born and raised in Squamish or moved here last week, there are a number of local political issues that confront all of us. Three truths are particularly important. First, tourists don’t mind mingling with industry.

This is a brief letter to the heartless thief or thieves who found the need to steal our two new colour laser beam Christmas decorations outside our house in Garibaldi Highlands on Saturday.

Why I oppose Woodfibre LNG: The science: Climate scientists, backed by NASA and eighteen scientific associations world-wide, have finally convinced our world leaders of our dire situation.

The Squamish pipe band needs the support of Squamish, they need a place to practise. They volunteer for community events, and all they ask for is a place to practise. Alexander Mackay Brackendale