Opinion

The following is an edited version of a letter sent to Premier Christy Clark, Minister of Environment Terry Lake, Chief Ian Campbell, Squamish Mayor Rob Kirkham, SLRD Chair Susan Gimse and Sea to Sky Gondola Corp.

I'm a big fan of television programs like "The World's Dumbest Criminals," where video surveillance shows inept thieves failing miserably at their petty crimes.

Winter is on the other side, and people are flocking into their gardens. It makes my heart sing. There are a few spring chores you should be tackling at the moment which will help get your garden off and running for the growing season.

Council has established its priorities for moving the community forward. We refer to them as council priorities.

I've often found inspiration in the things I read, but nowadays most of my reading is stuff I find on the Internet.

EDITOR, Train whistles or not ("Cash needed to silence train whistles: report," Chief, March 9), I marvel at Coun.

EDITOR, I read with interest the clarification B.C. Hydro's Dave Conway made in response to Nicole Trigg's thoughtful article on our documentary film Peace Out ("Site C issues clarified," Letters, Chief, March 16). It's a shame Mr.

The Chief came across an opinion piece this week titled, "Never trust a statistical ranking," by a writer named Richard Gerst. The article was one of hundreds of similar items that appear every week in this writer's email inbox.

EDITOR, Re. "New run-of-river eco-concerns raised," Chief, March 16. I read with interest your article on the damaging effects of "ramping." I assume at this point the damage results from poor management rather than the technology itself.

A few years ago, when my daughter had just started kindergarten, I was at home watching a PBS documentary about art one afternoon when she glanced up from her Legos, Dora dolls or whatever she was into at the time and said, "Oh, look daddy, that pain