Opinion

As you are no doubt aware, local developer Diamond Head Land Company plans to build an expansive subdivision along Plateau Drive in Valleycliffe.

Water is the lifeline of all living things. Brohm River is listed as the fifth most threatened river, and we need to preserve our water and should only be used as a park. I use this area for my plant and herb gathering.

My Test of Metal trials began long before close to 2,000 legs chugged and churned over classic local trails.

I think it's a travesty and a crying shame that the media has virtually ignored the passing of one of music's biggest pop icons.

If Mr. Bob Kusch is saying that $11,500 is incurred for weekend maintenance (garbage cleanup) during tournament season, then maybe an increase in user fees could offset some of these costs. But if Mr.

The out-of-control development in Squamish is taking its toll on our community. Wild animals, like cougars, are being stressed as more habitat is levelled.

So, council wants to butt right into the estuary, eh? ["Say no to 7th Ave." The Chief, letters, June 19.

John Lennon once said: "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." During the recent town hall meeting, two sharply contrasting views of Squamish emerged.

Councils' orientation to staff to investigate erecting billboards along the highway during the prelude to the Olympics is a sad indicator of our community direction ["Council Supports Regional Growth Strategy," The Chief, June 5].

This letter was copied to The Chief for publication. When GAS first came to my attention I thought that Cat Lake was the main issue, but I have since learned so much more about the project, the issues and the men who are promoting it.