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A summer to remember

A summer to remember

As I stare out the window at our less-than-balmy spring conditions, I find my mind drifting to thoughts of the looming summer holidays, and to be honest, I'm not encouraged.
Children's Health Fair on tap this weekend

Children's Health Fair on tap this weekend

An annual event each year is the Children's Health Fair and the date this year is Saturday (June 1) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Brennan Park Recreation Centre.
Rolling into summer

Rolling into summer

The final weekend of May is the traditional planting weekend for a lot of people. Shops are full of eye-catching annuals, lush hanging baskets and perennials aplenty.
Divided loyalties?

Divided loyalties?

In the aftermath of the May 14 B.C.
Senate needs expense reforms

Senate needs expense reforms

On my Facebook profile under the section reserved for users to insert their "political views," mine says, "They're all lying corrupt bastards," partly because I thought it was clever, but mostly because that's kinda how I feel about politicians.
Seventh heaven? Hardly

Seventh heaven? Hardly

In deciding to kick-start downtown revitalization by developing stronger links between the Mamquam Blind Channel waterfront and the commercial core, Squamish council is putting itself (or perhaps future leaders) between a rock and a hard place - whic
Hadfield: 'Net astronaut

Hadfield: 'Net astronaut

I totally wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid.
Wonky arithmetic

Wonky arithmetic

EDITOR, In the editorial "A stunning result" (Chief, May 16), you admit that you were among the "...um, millions..." who wrote off the B.C. Liberals before the recent election. There were approximately 3.
Are you in the game, or out?

Are you in the game, or out?

Why do newspapers always report bad news? It's a statement that makes me scratch my head.
Thanks, SSAR

Thanks, SSAR

EDITOR, On May 5, after abad fall on the second-to-last pitch of the GrandWall, I sustained a serious back injury, I was able to make itjust off of the Belly Good Ledge trailwith the help of my partner Tom, whosafely hauled me off ofthe last couple o
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