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Letter: Grads deserve to celebrate their success

Letter: Grads deserve to celebrate their success

I am writing to you about the recent column that was published about grad parties. As a current Grade 12 student at Howe Sound Secondary, I took offence to the statements that were included. I found this column very judgmental.
Letter: We need industrial taxpayers

Letter: We need industrial taxpayers

As property tax notices come out this week, it won’t be much of a surprise to anyone to see their taxes going up. With well reported infrastructure demands, this is a trend that is bound to continue.
Letter: It's not really a 'rogue trail'

Letter: It's not really a 'rogue trail'

As the parent of one of the kids who helped re-establish an old existing small dirt jump zone on an old road grade, I am writing in defence of my son’s participation.
Letter: Harper ads 'could be considered bullying'

Letter: Harper ads 'could be considered bullying'

I recently saw the first negative commercial in the coming avalanche of election entertainment. Apparently Justin Trudeau is just not ready yet. The message I understand is, finally P.M.S. Harper has paid for an ad. Hooray! While in power, Mr.
Letter: Garibaldi resort CEO explains plan changes

Letter: Garibaldi resort CEO explains plan changes

The proposal is a long-term development that will be built in phases over more than 20 years. The resort development plan has been revised recently through consultations with the public and government agencies, and GAS Inc.
Squamish, Whistler don’t view ski resort same way

Squamish, Whistler don’t view ski resort same way

Well folks, the proponents of the Garibaldi at Squamish mega-project slated for Brohm Ridge are back for another kick at the can, or as the case may be, another kick in the can.
GASsing out Whistler

GASsing out Whistler

The Garibaldi at Squamish project is on the clock, and the opposition voices are already lining up.
It’s time to focus on jobs for Squamish

It’s time to focus on jobs for Squamish

It’s quiet here. Maybe a little too quiet.
Tax dollars shouldn’t pay for blurry vision for Squamish

Tax dollars shouldn’t pay for blurry vision for Squamish

Last year I made a bad investment decision. I was enthusiastic about a local business start-up, and based on a strong emotional connection to the product, I poured a lot of money into the venture, which ultimately cost far more money than it earned.
Rogue trails are dangerous and costly

Rogue trails are dangerous and costly

It probably seems like a good idea at the time. Squamish has a web of quality trails, both for hiking and mountain biking, and the forests present endless opportunity to build more. Some people simply go ahead and do just that.
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