Opinion

This is a copy of a letter to Kelly Binning, salmon officer with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, that was also sent to The Chief as a Letter to the Editor.

I was in a local shop the other day and I overheard a Squamish resident lamenting the fact that no festival had yet to replace the now-defunct Squamish Valley Music Festival. “It sucks,” he eloquently articulated.

Residents have a lot of power in who will be representing our diverse riding

Data on grizzly bears, Roosevelt elk, marbled murrelet and old-growth ecosystems will be collected

I n the cold, purple fingers are better than white ones. The colour of the skin indicates that there is something moving in the capillary veins – some circulation – some flow of blood. White fingers tell a different story.

Our mayor’s view of the advantages of technology changes (in her column in last week’s Chief) does not acknowledge any of the downside to the changes.

“ A pril is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain.” Those memorable lines from T.S. Eliot’s The Wasteland were penned in 1922.

L ast week The Chief published the article Squamish schools ending field trips to America , which ended up to be quite controversial and drew emotional comments on social media.

T hat renter you don’t want living next to you, is me. OK, it is not literally me, but it could be me and my family.

How to become water-wise in the dry months