Opinion

Here are a couple of trivia questions for your consideration: What is one of the fastest growing sectors in the local economy, and what business investment in Squamish has one of the highest risks of failure? If your response to the first query was r

Like many, I was disappointed Bryan Raiser was forced to shut down his medical marijuana dispensary and is now dispensing only information.

THE ISSUE: Being gay in Squamish COMMENT: The community has changed

In regard to female athletics, Howe Sound Secondary School could and should be much more.

I doubt that the RCMP’s move stems from ignorance of the proven therapeutic benefits of THC in the treatment of pain, chemotherapy side effects, neurodegenerative diseases, IBS and anxiety, as by now this is common knowledge (Schicho and Storr 2011,

Given concerns such as those expressed in recent Squamish Chief articles (“Jacobs, Newman removed from Nation council,” Mar 5; “Nation Councillors still refusing to step down,” Jan.

Citizens and visitors of Squamish all gathered at the head of Howe Sound one day last March.

On Feb. 14, I sat at an information meeting at Howe Sound Brew Pub, listening to a group of adults explain to the community that they were building a skate bowl under Quest University for experienced skaters to use when the weather was bad.

LNG export is like a high schooler planning to wind up working in a gas station. A noble job to be sure, but it seems more of a plan B to me.

What can spur economic development, spark revitalization, shape our collective consciousness, reduce crime, be a catalyst for change and inspire innovation while reducing stress and invigorating public spaces? I’ll give you a hint.