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Time to sharpen our critical thinking when arguing about LNG

Time to sharpen our critical thinking when arguing about LNG

A few years ago at Wilfrid Laurier University, I taught the philosophy course “Reasoning and Argumentation.
About Town - Oct. 30

About Town - Oct. 30

Your guide for local events this week
Weighing out the candidates

Weighing out the candidates

It’s a B.C. tradition every three years when the leaves fall from the trees, they are rapidly replaced with a forest of municipal election signs.
Fortis DPs shouldn't be granted, says writer

Fortis DPs shouldn't be granted, says writer

This is a letter sent to Squamish’s mayor and council, which was copied to The Squamish Chief Please do NOT grant a building permit allowing Fortis Gas to build a compressor station in the industrial park.
How to select a candidate

How to select a candidate

When I sit down with the candidates for the upcoming election, one key question on the planning drawing board for the town of Squamish will speak to whether they have a basic understanding of economics, safety, environment and vision.
The Halloween hypocrisy

The Halloween hypocrisy

O ne of the first things parents teach their children is not to talk to strangers.
Groundhog Day on the oceanfront

Groundhog Day on the oceanfront

S quamish has been the backdrop for a great many Hollywood films – but the one that sometimes seems to epitomize the town wasn’t actually filmed here.
Fabulous local treats for four-legged friends

Fabulous local treats for four-legged friends

Columnist Olivia Bevan sits down with Lawless Pet Treats
Squamish Nation criminal investigation warranted

Squamish Nation criminal investigation warranted

Columnist John French delves into possible next steps as a resulting of the Squamish Nation investigation
Upkeep of a valuable Squamish asset

Upkeep of a valuable Squamish asset

The trails in Squamish are an invaluable asset to this town. As cyclists, this statement is obvious and we all realize that without them, we can't do what we enjoy.
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