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Outdoor movie night to wrap up summer

Outdoor movie night to wrap up summer

Tonight (Thursday, Aug. 29) is the night to take the family to the O'Siyam Pavilion in downtown Squamish when the popular movie E.T. will be shown at 8:30 p.m.
Welcome, leviathans

Welcome, leviathans

In May 2010, a grey whale visited Howe Sound for what was believed to be the first time in approximately 100 years.
A sensible cannabis policy

A sensible cannabis policy

For many years, the default approach to marijuana has been prohibition. That this has not worked well is beyond doubt and the time has come to find a better approach. The answer, according to the group Sensible B.C.
PM's move defended

PM's move defended

EDITOR, The Prime Minister announced on August 19th that he would prorogue Parliament. The House is expected to resume sitting by mid-October. I acknowledge and am eager to address some of the concerns and myths surrounding prorogation.
Travels with plants

Travels with plants

Ciao from Bellaria, Italy. I've been on vacation with my family for the past month touring around Italy, Switzerland and Croatia.
Water, water everywhere, and none to drink!

Water, water everywhere, and none to drink!

Stage 3 watering restrictions were put in place lest we find ourselves in the above-noted position.
Patience required

Patience required

Squamoleans have every right to be impatient with the rate of progress on the Squamish Oceanfront project. After all, it has been in the works for a decade and the community is currently on the hook for something like $9.
Fall events on the horizon

Fall events on the horizon

Sleeping Beauty Kids is a favourite musical and will be performed by the students of Broadway or Bust at the Eagle Eye Theatre tomorrow and Saturday (Aug. 23 and 24) at 7 p.m. each evening.
Take a stand

Take a stand

As I prepare for back to school - which, for me, invariably means a much busier work schedule - I am pondering what child activist Marian Wright Edelman once said: "We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the sm
Summertime and the living's fine

Summertime and the living's fine

The parking lots were full to overflowing in every direction. Live music streamed from the rooftop of the Newport Market. Excited kids jumped for joy on a covered trampoline set up in the street.
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