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Letter: LNG seems like Plan B

Letter: LNG seems like Plan B

LNG export is like a high schooler planning to wind up working in a gas station. A noble job to be sure, but it seems more of a plan B to me.
Let’s see more public art in Squamish

Let’s see more public art in Squamish

What can spur economic development, spark revitalization, shape our collective consciousness, reduce crime, be a catalyst for change and inspire innovation while reducing stress and invigorating public spaces? I’ll give you a hint.
Do you feel old? Read this

Do you feel old? Read this

Our culture is so focused on youth that even teens entering their 20s believe they are old, and when they reach their 30s, they’re sure of it, so a 40th birthday party can feel a little like a wake.
Speak now or hold your peace

Speak now or hold your peace

It’s easy to believe that your opinion, your questions and your concerns will have no effect on whether Squamish becomes home to a liquefied natural gas plant or not.
Letter: Organics collection program not exciting

Letter: Organics collection program not exciting

Mayor and council, I would like to understand how the new organic garbage collection could be exciting to the gardeners of Squamish who have already bought expensive composters and use the compost on their own gardens.
Letter: Transporting LNG is safe, says shipping president

Letter: Transporting LNG is safe, says shipping president

As president of the Chamber of Shipping of British Columbia, a former ship’s captain and a long-time resident of the North Shore, I am compelled to share some facts about LNG shipping safety that lend support to positive consideration of Woodfibre LN
Letter: Will a restored estuary attract cougars?

Letter: Will a restored estuary attract cougars?

Re: “Part of estuary to be blocked off for six months: Squamish River Watershed Society begins restoration project in March,” Feb. 26. I am concerned. Having an estuary in a growing urban area may prove wrong in time.
Letter: LNG politics 'questionable'

Letter: LNG politics 'questionable'

All communities of Howe Sound are worried the Woodfibre LNG proposal will be steamrolled through. I am adding my comments from Gibsons and the Sunshine Coast perspective.
Letter: LNG is a smart choice, says FortisBC CEO

Letter: LNG is a smart choice, says FortisBC CEO

The benefits of LNG make it a smart choice for B.C. At a recent open house for our proposed Eagle Mountain – Woodfibre Natural Gas Pipeline Project hosted by the B.C.
Food for thought: Kids need our help

Food for thought: Kids need our help

One of the most important lessons I learned as a teacher happened at the end of my first month of teaching in Antigonish, N.S.