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Sidewalk discussion

Sidewalk discussion

EDITOR, Re: Helmut Manzl's column "A snow job," Chief, Jan. 3: Squamish's recent heavy snowfall has generated many comments and calls to Municipal Hall inquiring where the responsibility lies for clearing snow from sidewalks. Pursuant to Bylaw No.
NHL is back... do we care?

NHL is back... do we care?

I'm not sure about the rest of you hockey fans, but I greeted the announcement of the NHL's return with a shrug of my shoulders and a resounding "meh." I just don't care.
Kicking off 2013 in style

Kicking off 2013 in style

An annual event that many people anticipate is the annual Brackendale Eagle Count and it takes place on Sunday (Jan. 6) from the Brackendale Art Gallery. The eagle count is conducted by trained volunteers and is not open to the general public.
CCC thanks

CCC thanks

EDITOR, Because of the amazing generosity of the media, schools, business, RCMP detachment, District of Squamish, school board staff and individuals in our community, we were able to deliver over 400 hampers with a week's worth of food, vouchers for
A double-tall cup of courage

A double-tall cup of courage

My daughter just lost her first job, and I'm so proud of her. She had worked for, um, a large international coffee company since her 16th birthday, and after more than five years as a loyal, dependable employee, she was forced to leave.
Proud, thankful parents

Proud, thankful parents

EDITOR, Our little family would like to extend our deepest gratitude for the tremendous generosity and kindness that your community has shown to us recently. I have a heart condition.
What unique gifts do you offer?

What unique gifts do you offer?

At a yoga class, my teacher asked us to consider the following question during our practice - "what gifts do you offer to the world?" I resisted the urge to open my eyes and look around the room to see if anyone else was puzzled by the question and i
Giving our town a lift

Giving our town a lift

Kevan Ridgway, president and CEO of Vancouver Coast and Mountains Tourism Region, believes the Sea to Sky Gondola "is probably the hottest new product to attract visitors to B.C.
A shared objective

A shared objective

All Canadians, not just those of Aboriginal descent, should support the efforts of Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence to engage in a renewed, nationwide dialogue about the role of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples in determining the best path to
Conscious parenting in 2013

Conscious parenting in 2013

I'm not one for New Year's resolutions. I seem to have a strong sense of counterwill that will readily throw a fist in the air and cry, You can't make me do it! even when I'm the one who chose the resolution in the first place.
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