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Your choice

The new B.C. laws related to speeding and drunk driving are now the toughest in Canada and the opinion spectrum is all over the road map. Under the revamped rules, testing for a blood-alcohol reading of .
TV soon to enter the third dimension

TV soon to enter the third dimension

I was watching an episode of Star Trek the other day (yes, surprising isn't it?) and I found myself wishing we had their futuristic "holodeck" technology.
Seniors celebrate centre's opening

Seniors celebrate centre's opening

Over 100 seniors were in attendance on Wednesday, Sept. 16 when the new Squamish Seniors Centre was officially handed over from Solterra to the District of Squamish.
Is your MP3 player deafening you?

Is your MP3 player deafening you?

Today's portable music players offer convenience, quality and ease of use, allowing us to carry even thousands of tunes with us everywhere we go.
Education crisis is nothing new

Education crisis is nothing new

There's a crisis in education! I know because I read the front page of last week's Chief and it told me so. I wish I could say this was news, but I've known for almost a decade that a crisis has been looming.
Does the province have money to burn?

Does the province have money to burn?

More than a million dollars in provincial government funding has been spent bankrolling the writing of wildfire protection plans in communities across British Columbia.
Do the math

Do the math

Editor, When will our local leaders stand up to the province on our behalf ["Council Split on GAS," The Chief, Sept.
Consulted and insulted

Consulted and insulted

It goes without saying that public consultation is a good thing. This week in The Chief we have two excellent examples of the extreme lengths organizations can take on public input.
Strengthen your family

Strengthen your family

Editor, The Strengthening Families program for parents and youth 10 to 14 is a parent, youth, and family skills-building program that has been designed to prevent teen substance abuse and other behaviour problems, strengthen parenting skills, improve
Quirky name, wonderful wine

Quirky name, wonderful wine

It is not very often that a white wine grabs my attention like the one I served for dinner last evening. We had big beautiful prawns marinated in garlic, sea salt, chilies and lime juice and then pan fried in olive oil with rice and mixed greens.
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