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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.
Time to scrap grad parties?

Time to scrap grad parties?

It is that time of year again.
Big issues dominate agenda

Big issues dominate agenda

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.
Letter: Which side of the LNG debate has a billionaire?

Letter: Which side of the LNG debate has a billionaire?

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
Letter: Focus the LNG debate on issues, not insults

Letter: Focus the LNG debate on issues, not insults

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