Opinion

It is that time of year again.

Almost six months into my role as councillor for the District of Squamish, I have participated in roughly 300 hours of council-related meetings and read just over 4,100 pages of agendas. I’m not complaining.

In the debate over Woodfibre LNG, the point is made that the two sides need to now engage in respectful discussion, as if it were a debate over whether we should paint our Squamish schools red or some more neutral colour, and the argument is now gett

Re: “Time to get rid of the ugliness about LNG,” editorial, May 21, 2015.

It’s an ugliness that reveals a deeper problem that is developing in Squamish. Over the weekend, a post on an anti-LNG Facebook page turned nasty.

I just found out that I’m sexy. Now, looking at that big, round, bald, apple pie face smiling out at you from the page, you’re probably thinking, “Yeah, that’s totally what I imagine when I think of the word ‘sexy.

When I first heard that the mayor and council of Dawson Creek had offered a fracking faculties tour, I was a bit confused.

The recent ruling of the BC Supreme Court in favour of the government was not the one B.C. teachers had been hoping for.

According to the number crunchers at ICBC, some of the major intersections on Highway 99 in Squamish are accident magnets.

How much should we spend for an entrance sign for Squamish? Council has budgeted $100,000 for a new sign to replace the one at the south entrance that was destroyed in a traffic accident in 2012.