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Look in the mirror, guys

Look in the mirror, guys

I was going to write about how many modern men aren’t evolving, still reading comic books, playing with action figures and so on, but this seems a little secondary after last Thursday’s verdict of former Q host Jian Ghomeshi.
Economic plan good news for Squamish

Economic plan good news for Squamish

A new economic development plan is being forged by the District of Squamish to attract new businesses and help others grow, and it’s about time.
Letter: Trees were cleared to build your home

Letter: Trees were cleared to build your home

Re: “We mourned a forest today” (letter to the editor, March 24). I appreciate your wish to have access to forested land for you and your family to enjoy. I do have a few comments.
Letter: Who is MLA Sturdy kidding?

Letter: Who is MLA Sturdy kidding?

Who is MLA Jordan Sturdy kidding with his opinion piece (“Is B.C. a climate leader or climate laggard?” March 23)? The policies of the B.C. Liberals are exacerbating climate change. Instead of protecting our carbon sinks (a.k.a.
Letter: We're outraged by LNG decision

Letter: We're outraged by LNG decision

I cannot adequately express my anger and disappointment upon learning that Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna has given the green light for the proposed Woodfibre LNG project.
Letter: 'LNG is a subversion of our climate leadership'

Letter: 'LNG is a subversion of our climate leadership'

Response to Jordan Sturdy: “Is B.C. a climate leader or climate laggard?” (March 24). About a decade ago, the B.C. Liberals could justifiably have claimed “climate leader” status.
So far, so good with the dress challenge

So far, so good with the dress challenge

Twenty-nine days have passed since I started my 90-day challenge to wear the same black dress. The challenge’s aim, among other things, is to raise awareness of fashion consumerism. So far, so good: I am not completely sick of the dress yet.
Letter: Current marijuana laws are unfair

Letter: Current marijuana laws are unfair

I read with interest the editorial about marijuana (“Smoked out of our minds, March 17). I am very concerned about developing brains being adversely affected by its use as well.
Letter: Put it in writing, Woodfibre LNG

Letter: Put it in writing, Woodfibre LNG

Regarding the not hiring temporary foreign workers for the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant as we have workers available here: The availability of workers is not the issue, as prices of LNG have decreased dramatically.
A rant about the baffling way people behave

A rant about the baffling way people behave

Is it just me, or is human behaviour becoming more baffling every day? For example, one resident of the Lower Mainland has been ticketed 14 times over the past five years for distracted driving.