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Are you a natural schmoozer?

Are you a natural schmoozer?

Many people, new immigrants as well as locals, are not familiar with the art of networking and even those who are can find it challenging.
Grants-in-aid conundrum

Grants-in-aid conundrum

Another year of the budget process is complete at the SLRD. The conversations have been had, the negotiations were at times tense, but nonetheless we finished what we had to do to move the organization through another year.
Thanks for a great event

Thanks for a great event

Editor's note: This is a copy of a letter to volunteers who helped stage the Canadian Biathlon Championships at Whistler Olympic Park. It was forwarded to The Chief for publication.
On the waterfront

On the waterfront

If Squamish's Oceanfront project ever gets off the ground - and we believe it will, perhaps as early as this summer - its development must, almost by definition, be accompanied by a strategy to ensure the orderly development of an attractive and vibr
Egg hunters revving their engines

Egg hunters revving their engines

The Easter Bunny will be at Brennan Park on Easter Sunday (March 31) at 11 a.m. to participate in the annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Squamish Firefighters Association.
Getting the message out

Getting the message out

EDITOR, Freedom: One of the most wanted things in the world other than world peace. Everyone suspects the future to be full of these two things, but no. The only important thing in the world right now seems to be money.
An artistic no-brainer

An artistic no-brainer

In Copenhagen, I visited the Little Mermaid. She sat calmly on a rock beside the promenade, her bronze body shining in the sun. In London, I happened upon the Barge Master and Swan Master. And in Seattle I met a Hammering Man.
Take a ride on the Dinosaur Train

Take a ride on the Dinosaur Train

On your list of things to do with the kids during this Spring Break is to be sure to visit the West Coast Railway Heritage Park and take a ride on the Dinosaur Train and check out the dinosaur characters throughout the park.
Postal workers sound off

Postal workers sound off

Editor's note: This is a letter to Squamish's mayor and council. It was forwarded to The Chief for publication. In January, Canada Post informed us they are considering downsizing the post office on 38064 Cleveland Ave.
Bye-bye Mr. Mom

Bye-bye Mr. Mom

There's a new kind of dad in town cue the tumbleweeds and low whistling that instantly makes you think old Hollywood western. This dad may not have the swagger of Clint Eastwood, but he's as original as Dirty Harry.
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