Opinion

The main fundraiser for the Squamish SPCA is the annual Paws for a Cause and Walk and it will be held at the O'Siyam Pavilion area on Cleveland Avenue on Saturday (Sept. 14) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

EDITOR, It is with great sadness I learn the beloved community of Squamish cannot embrace and outdoor event in the "Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada"! The Whistler GranFondo is complete now and after four years still a success, and this has to do

EDITOR, I am sending this comment because I am so tired of the whiners and moaners that come out of the woodwork any time something happens out of the ordinary.

The conversation in the hot tub in Radium went something like this: Young Calgary Woman: Where are you from? Squamish Residents: Squamish. YCW: Squamish! I'd love to live there.

EDITOR, It has been a great start for the salmon in Howe Sound. Even a limited commercial fishery was allowed in, the first of its kind in 50 years.

Years ago, someone suggested to me that research shows: Forty per cent of what we worry about never happens; Thirty per cent has already happened; Twelve per cent focuses on opinions or situations that we cannot change; Ten per cent centres on our he

Pack up the kids, phone your friends and neighbours, and head to the 19th annual Brackendale Fall Fair at the Farmers' Institute Park on Government Road this Saturday (Sept. 7), with gates open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Everyone knows that texting on a cellphone while driving is considered a big no-no in Canada, right? I ask the question, because our country has a ban on both texting and chatting on a cellphone while behind the wheel, but judging from the number of

Wow, what a summer. The crowds. The events. It surpassed anything I have seen in my 30 years here in Squamish.

Food planning has never been my forté. Just ask my husband. Oftentimes he will sweep into the house after a long workday and within moments will have whipped up a snappy supper without batting an eye - even when chopping onions are part of the mix.