Opinion

As residents of Squamish we have expectations. We expect clean water, safe sanitary sewer and solid waste disposal. We want police, fire and emergency services when we need them.

I haven't lived anywhere for more than eight months since I left my hometown of Mission, B.C. at 17 years old.

What are home support services and how can seniors access them? Are there sales tax credits available for low-income seniors? Do you qualify for Temporary Premium Assistance from the Medical Services Plan? With the wealth of information and services

If you could write your own paycheque, what would it be? Oh, there's one other detail your boss is watching to see what number you put down, and if you set the number too high, you'll be fired.

Join the Squamish Arts Council and SODCfor a Squamish Oceanfront blue barn arts and culture centre planning meeting Monday (March 29) from 7 to 8 p.m. at Squamish Arts Council Building at 37950 Cleveland Ave. in the park.

Every two hours, keeping traffic at a stance, live bands engulfed the streets of Sucre with their music playing their favourite carnival songs.

Driving along the Sea to Sky Highway this week to Vancouver and back, I couldn't help wishing that technology could find a way to improve the abilities of some of the more well, unpredictable drivers I encountered.

As I was sitting in a hotel in Portland, Oregon (America's most boring city) watching the NBC Olympic broadcast, I found myself thinking that we truly are fortunate to live where we do.

Editor, Interesting article about Daniel Veniez's address to the Squamish Chamber of Commerce. Each time Veniez speaks, he drops little hints that he has "ideas" about reforming health care, but he has yet to elucidate what those ideas are.

The province's anti-illegal gaming team was axed even though an internal government report warned many of those crimes would go uninvestigated as a result. But the minister responsible has outright denied the 42-page report's findings.