Opinion

W as the acclaimed British poet and playwright T.S. Eliot mistaken when he said “April is the cruelest month”? Here on the “Wet Coast,” November could easily lay claim to that unflattering designation.

N o, you can’t read a copy of the story before it is published. Every profession has its set of ethics – rules – that may not always be obvious to the public.

W hat makes Squamish residents so creative? With Refresh Market wrapping up this weekend at the West Coast Railway Heritage Park, dozens of Squamish-based vendors are taking a minute to relax after showcasing their products – from kombucha and spirit

No crude oil tankers D espite the recent federal promise of extra funding for marine spill response, I completely agree with the 30 environmental organizations that claimed last month that carrying diluted bitumen in tankers along B.C.

A lthough it seems just like yesterday, two years have passed since our last municipal election. Of the 26 hats thrown into the ring seven candidates got the nod from the electorate.

The news media has everyone doing the “Chum Run Hoochie Choochie Salmon Dance” with reports of huge chum runs on the coast.

D id you struggle to fall asleep on Sunday and Monday? Perhaps you felt aggravated or were moody and couldn’t shrug off? This could have been due to the supermoon that shined high above Squamish on Monday night.

Impossibles are possible. People said it would be impossible for Trump to be elected, so this would be their impossible becoming possible. It’s all in perspective.

“W ho Dares, Wins” is a motto popularized by the British Special Air Service. It should be posted in a prominent spot at the entrance to downtown Squamish because that neighbourhood is winning a strong following from locals and visitors alike.

E very time Remembrance Day approaches, I have that question as to what I’ll write about. Yet, every time I have the honour and pleasure of speaking with veterans, it becomes clear each has a story to tell.