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LETTERS: Should monuments stay or go?

LETTERS: Should monuments stay or go?

Students write in about whether Victoria's John A. Macdonald controversy applies in Squamish
OPINION: Passenger rail a fantasy

OPINION: Passenger rail a fantasy

What do Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and renewed passenger rail service in the Sea to Sky Corridor have in common? The quick answer is they are all feel-good fables. At its recent annual convention, Union of B.C.
OPINION: Life in the accelerating electric lane

OPINION: Life in the accelerating electric lane

Transportation is the single largest source of greenhouse gases (GHGs) comprising 39 percent of our emission, According to the BC government. Electric vehicles provide one affordable answer to help address this challenge.
EDITORIAL: Do more than grumble, folks

EDITORIAL: Do more than grumble, folks

The last few weeks, The Chief has received a round of letters to the editor, phone calls, Facebook messages, and emails about the inflated price of gas at the pumps in Squamish.
OPINION: Got your Naloxone kit yet, Squamish?

OPINION: Got your Naloxone kit yet, Squamish?

The pharmacist's eyes flickered with curiosity for just an instant when I asked for a free Naloxone kit. I'm a bespectacled, rather chubby middle-aged mom, after all.
OPINION: Could B.C. be headed for another teachers’ strike?

OPINION: Could B.C. be headed for another teachers’ strike?

Contract expires in June with many issues still unresolved
OPINION: Passenger rail in the corridor a fantasy

OPINION: Passenger rail in the corridor a fantasy

What do Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and renewed passenger rail service in the Sea to Sky Corridor have in common? The quick answer is they are all feel-good fables. At its recent annual convention, Union of B.C.
LETTER: Virtual Squamish

LETTER: Virtual Squamish

Editor’s note: This letter and others to be published in upcoming weeks are from humanities Teacher Brodie Robbins’ Learning Expeditions class at St’a7mes School (Stawamus).
EDITORIAL: The good all around us

EDITORIAL: The good all around us

This past year has been full of reasons to be anxious in Squamish — numerous tragic accidents, rapid growth, financial woes, homelessness, employment challenges, and the environment are just a few real and pressing problems here.
OPINION: A recent Squamish birthday party

OPINION: A recent Squamish birthday party

Balloons of every colour cuddle up to the ceiling in the Valleycliffe garage. Below the festive rainbow, several family members and friends sit around a portable heater, warming themselves against the November chill.