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Our double deficit

Our double deficit

For years, consultants and municipal officials have been warning Squamish residents and their elected leaders that much of our local water and sewer infrastructure was nearing the end of its lifespan and that we needed to set aside money now to help
Starting anew in the New Year

Starting anew in the New Year

Now that school is back in session, I am, for the first time in probably three weeks, sitting in my living room and surveying the impact of the holidays.
Looking back, looking ahead

Looking back, looking ahead

I look forward to accomplishing great things in 2014 but it is worth taking a moment to reflect on the accomplishments of the past year. A significant amount of good work has been done to keep our community growing in a healthy, responsible way.
Squamish's dirty little secret

Squamish's dirty little secret

It happens nearly every week. The Squamish RCMP sends in its crime report.
Taking flight into 2014

Taking flight into 2014

The Squamish Environmental Society will meet on Sunday (Jan. 12) at 8 a.m. at the Howe Sound inn and Brew Pub for the monthly bird count.
Pipeline issues raised

Pipeline issues raised

Editor's note: This is a letter to Josh Handysides, project assessment manager, and Dan Motisca, project assessment officer at the B.C. Environmental Assessment Officer. It was copied to The Chief for publication.
Homeless deserve respect

Homeless deserve respect

Editor's note: This letter was addressed to Squamish's mayor and council. It was forwarded to The Chief for publication.
Standing up for yourself

Standing up for yourself

EDITOR, The purpose of this letter is to generate public awareness of organizations and avenues to pursue if you or a loved one have or suspect that you have been affected by a medical error.
Give your health a boost

Give your health a boost

Twenty-fourteen is here.
Stuff I want for 2014

Stuff I want for 2014

If there is one thing you can count on (in addition to the constants of death, taxes and movie adaptations of comic books sucking), it's that the coming of a new year always spawns a slew of lists in the media recounting the mindless minutia of the p