Opinion

A popular event each year is the annual Copper and Fire Arts event at the Britannia Mine Museum when talented artists display their works and demonstrate their crafts using metals unearthed from underground.

Editor, Premier Christy Clark believed there was a good case for increasing salaries of some political staff. She changed her mind, based on the public's reaction.

Those of us that live in Squamish know what an amazing community this is. The rest of the world has now also become aware. Just last week as I was driving by the Cenotaph in Stan Clark Park about 9 p.m.

Editor, I think one must be absolutly cynical or completely daft to take as partners in helping the poors of the third world the Canadian large corporations and mining companies exploiting their resources.

Despite all the joke-a-day websites, comedic videos on YouTube and funny images of cats doing the darnedest things shared via Facebook, make no mistake: The Internet is a completely serious place with no room for humour.

Editor, I would like to congratulate the 6 SLRD directors who voted against the Temporary Use Permits for the Upper Lillooet Hydro Project.

Editor, It is probably one of the hardest things to lose a cherished pet. Recently, my family had to make the decision to euthanize our beloved dog, Rufus, as he appeared to be suffering in his old age.

EDITOR, Re. "Cap U board axes Squamish ABE program," Chief, June 13.

As the 100thTour de France kicked off last Saturday (June 30), its fallen prince was again in the media claiming his old throne.

Now that we have finished "Juneuary," it is time to enjoy summer. But that doesn't mean garden chores are over.