Opinion

I can't believe I'm actually advocating for this in a column about technology, but I think it would be a good idea for some people to take a break from their various gadgets and gizmos.

EDITOR, I had a chance last weekend on the Aug. 31 to meet some real Squamish heroes. How did I come to meet them, you may ask? Well, they saved my life.

Has this country stepped off the dock of reason altogether? Is the Shining Valley the last refuge of sanity? An Ontario woman recently filed a lawsuit against the Resort Municipality of Whistler after she sustained serious injuries in July 2011 while

The cooler nights and daytime temperatures tell us that fall is in the air.Now that some of the hotter days of summer are behind us, intrepid gardeners are filling holes in their gardens and containers with end-of-season plant bargains.

I still remember jumping for joy as a young child back in 1988 when Ben Johnson blazed through the 100-metre dash course in a world record 9.79 seconds at the Summer Olympics that year in Seoul.

Paws for a Cause is the largest event helping animals in B.C. and on Saturday (Sept. 15) our local SPCA and Scotiabank is sponsoring the annual fundraiser. It will be held at Pavilion Park in downtown Squamish starting at 10:30 a.m.

I can't believe I'm actually advocating for this in a column about technology, but I think it would be a good idea for some people to take a break from their various gadgets and gizmos.

EDITOR, As a former high school teacher, the beginning of September always meant back-to-school. For students, it's a time for many new things at school.

With veteran B.C. Liberal lawmakers jumping ship right, right and centre, it's difficult to see how unelected Premier Christy Clark is going to paint herself out of un-premiership come next May. Chuck Strahl, the former B.C.

Whatever you do this weekend, make sure it includes attending he 18th annual Brackendale Fall Fair at the Farmers' Institute Park on Government Road in Brackendale on Saturday (Sept. 8) with the gates open at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.