Opinion

Pie for dinner and dessert? Why not? Here’s how to make the dough

Market vendor Sarah Laurenson’s handmade willow baskets are a rarity

There’s a great deal at stake in Howe Sound, the seals’ new home

This is the time of year – now that the weather has turned cold and wet – that many folks are thinking about taking a much-needed vacation to a warmer climate. But sometimes your perfect holiday doesn’t go exactly as planned. Maybe it’s your flight.

Consider attending the Memory Tree Celebration at On the Farm Market on Mamquam Road tomorrow evening, Friday (Nov. 28) at 6 p.m., when the Memory Tree will be lit and reflected on loved ones who have passed.

When it comes to sexual assault, we're still in the dark ages

Approximately 472,000 women across the country are sexually assaulted every year, according to Statistics Canada. That’s almost 38 times more Canadians than people seriously injured or killed in vehicle accidents in 2011.

It’s the punch line to a bad joke: What did the mathematician say to the writer? The story is in the numbers.

I am a long-time resident of the Howe Sound area and a regular reader of The Squamish Chief. I am writing to congratulate Kirsten Andrews for her column, “We need to be part of the solution, not the problem” (Nov. 13 edition).

“Broken legs” to the director, stage manager, cast and crew of Noises Off. This is an extremely challenging play to attempt, and it’s a wonder all legs were not broken as the pace escalated to near frenzy at the end.