Opinion

I am commenting on the recent document circulated in the Squamish area by the “Concerned Residents of Valleycliffe” (CRV), entitled “FortisBC Compressor station on Mount Mulligan threatens Valleycliffe.

G ot a smartphone in your pocket? A Facebook account? Congratulations – you’re a publisher, just like us. Well, not exactly. Hear us out.

Regarding the front-page article on Lions Bay: I drive the Sea to Sky daily for work and that stretch of the highway has always bothered me. I’ll slow down to 75km/h, and I constantly get passed by cars doing 90.

S quamish Days Loggers Sports weekend is more than a rip-roaring good time – it’s a celebration of our community’s forest industry heritage.

I ’m probably going to get angry emails and comments, but I thought you should know your kid isn’t really special.

A nybody who leafs through our municipal council’s most recent strategic plan will be impressed by its scope. It promises to be “future-focused” while providing “clear direction” and “nimbleness to respond to emerging needs and opportunities.

It must be at least seven years now since the new highway was built. I would like to know how the movers and shakers in this community get to and from work.

When did it become a crime to be black? What an awful reality that is. That a young black boy has to hide his skin from a police officer or they’re at risk of losing their life.

In response to the letter from Fortis BC, published in The Chief a couple of weeks ago: Fortis has been fast to react to the recent activities organized by local residents.

D o online comment forums have a future? The answer to that question is a definitive maybe. According to the CBC’s resident pundit Rick Mercer, at one time the idea of a virtual online debate had considerable upside. But that has changed.