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Letter: Change fossil fuel consumption now

Letter: Change fossil fuel consumption now

It’s time to change fossil fuel consumption or we will have no food.
Letter: Canada is proudly multilingual

Letter: Canada is proudly multilingual

Canada is a proudly multilingual and multicultural society with two official languages: English and French.
Letter: The biggest problem in the world

Letter: The biggest problem in the world

Worldwide, 200 million children are affected by low height-for-age or low-weight-for-height, which can cause a weak immune system and decreased cognitive capacity.
The truth about parenting

The truth about parenting

The moment they are born can be terrifying. Even though there are 7.4 billion people on Earth, a new baby can be profoundly life-transforming to a family from the moment he or she makes the first cry for milk.
Happy Mother’s Day, moms

Happy Mother’s Day, moms

Like every other mom I know, my weekends are not so much free leisure time as a time to double down on quality time as a mom. I have rarely, if ever, reached the bottom of my mom to-do list by Monday.
Squamish has challenges ahead

Squamish has challenges ahead

Are we up the creek without a paddle, or even worse, without a paddle and a canoe? The answer to that question will be forthcoming in the final draft of the Squamish 2040 Official Community Plan (OCP) slated for publication later this year.
Letter: Forestry industry not declining

Letter: Forestry industry not declining

In a good letter last week (“Higher paying jobs will come,” April 28), responding to a fine editorial the week before (“The real costs of commuting,” April 21), there was some phrasing that deserves comment: “In the wake of the declining forestry ind
Letter: Clarifying safety for LNG carriers

Letter: Clarifying safety for LNG carriers

I wanted to take this opportunity to clarify statements made in the April 21 article, “Contaminated waste being removed from barge, officials say.” Woodfibre LNG will safely operate in Howe Sound. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers are safe.
Letter: A solution for downtown parking

Letter: A solution for downtown parking

Re: “Council looks at solutions for downtown parking woes,” April 28. The lack of downtown parking is obvious. Perhaps turning Cleveland into one-way south is part of the solution.
Letter: Stop using plastics

Letter: Stop using plastics

We, the staff and students of Howe Sound Secondary, urge you to ban the use of single-use plastic in Squamish.