Opinion

Squamish is a work in progress and that state of affairs comes with a growing assortment of rough-edged issues and concerns. Generally, newcomers are well received, and most will tell you how easy it is to connect with this community.

Editor's note: The Chief's weekly editorial represents the opinion of the newspaper. It may be time we collectively become less “Hardwired for Adventure” in August in the Sea to Sky.

On the other end of the newsroom phone is a distraught single mom. The tension, fear, and anger in the air on her end are palpable as she tries to calm down enough to tell me her story. She’s been evicted and has nowhere to go, she says.

Young wildcat was seen hanging out in front of the Trans Mountain terminal on Burnaby Mountain Saturday morning

There are a lot of bad drivers on the Sea to Sky Highway, particularly in the summer months when tourists are visiting en masse and good weather prompts higher speeds.

Re: Building smart in Squamish (Published Aug. 6, 2018) In the world of green homes and buildings, a variety of terms are used and some confusion surrounds their definitions.

Editor's note: The Chief's weekly editorial reflects the opinion of the newspaper. Being on council in Squamish is an admirable, difficult and vital role. If you are running for council this fall, kudos to you.

MoneySense , a well respected Canadian online personal finance and lifestyle magazine, recently selected Oakville, Ontario as the best place to live in Canada.

Editor’s note: Kaija Belfry Munroe is a Canadian Politics Professor at Quest University Canada As a professional observer of Canadian Politics, I’ve often wondered if we could do better than our current electoral system: Single Member Plurality (SMP)

On June 7, about 58 per cent of Ontarians went out to vote, and when they woke on June 8, they learned that about 23 per cent of the total electorate (40 per cent of the total votes cast) had determined that Doug Ford and his antiquated-thinking band