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Letter: Reconciliation event was positive

Letter: Reconciliation event was positive

Re: “Stories of abuse emerge at Squamish meeting” (March 3): I was sad to see the negative title on the story covering the Evening Celebrating Reconciliation.
Letter: Sea animals are dying because of plastic

Letter: Sea animals are dying because of plastic

Did you know that there is a lot of sea animals dying in Squamish because of plastic? We want it to stop! If you go in our Squamish waters, you will find a lot of plastic. If animals eat plastic, they will die.
Letter: Why I moved away from Squamish

Letter: Why I moved away from Squamish

My son and I moved to Squamish in 2005, when I had just left my marriage and was on welfare for a few months.
Letter: Fracking and LNG

Letter: Fracking and LNG

Re: “WLNG comment period begins” and “No log dump, say activists” (Feb. 11).
Drama, danger on Highway 99

Drama, danger on Highway 99

Fans of the performing arts understand there are several theatrical genres from drama to tragedy, adventure and mystery.
Congestion on Highway 99

Congestion on Highway 99

It’s already congested, and the situation is expected to become worse.
Are you a he, she or they?

Are you a he, she or they?

A few weeks ago, I received an email from a Quest University student requesting a correction around my use of pronouns for a couple of fellow students in a story.
Same dress, 90 days – here I go

Same dress, 90 days – here I go

As you read this, I will be just starting a three-month challenge. I am pledging to wear the same dress, yes the actual same dress, every day consecutively for 90 days. For my challenge, I purchased my black sheath dress for $71 at a Squamish shop.
Letter: Shame on you for making my daughter cry

Letter: Shame on you for making my daughter cry

My daughter turned 13 this month. This week, she encountered a situation that left her feeling bewildered and upset. She was in a local shop, purchasing makeup with a friend. They picked up a smaller item and proceeded to wander the store.
Letter: Is mayor taking credit for housing prices?

Letter: Is mayor taking credit for housing prices?

The mayor commented in the paper that the lack of affordable housing was a product of our success.