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Towards a vibrant community

Towards a vibrant community

This letter was sent to District of Squamish mayor and council members and copied to The Chief for publication. After attending the Squamish Oceanfront development open house on Oct.
Kudos to the men of Movember

Kudos to the men of Movember

It seems they're almost everywhere lately. On television, plastered on billboards, even walking down the street you're sure to run into at least two or three. I am, of course, talking about moustaches.
End pot prohibition

End pot prohibition

Editor, Cannabis (marijuana) prohibition makes citizens more vulnerable to hard drug addiction ["There's no denying substance abuse problems," The Chief, Nov. 12].
Roadwork hazards

Roadwork hazards

Editor, Residents of Brackendale were delighted when Government Road was finally reopened.
Oceanfront good for business

Oceanfront good for business

This letter was sent to the District of Squamish and copied to The Chief for publication. I would like to express my support for the Squamish Oceanfront sub area plan.
Editorial: Goodbye

Editorial: Goodbye

It seems we're starting a tradition here at The Chief by reminiscing over a first encounter with Terrill Patterson in valedictory editorials.
Bringing meaning to meetings

Bringing meaning to meetings

Are town hall meetings about to suffer the same unsettling fate as the woolly mammoth and the dinosaurs faced? A sparse crowd of 50 Squamish residents recently shuffled into the Roundhouse at the West Coast Railway Heritage Park for a chance to lock
Oceanfront is wasting money

Oceanfront is wasting money

Editor, For many years I have lived in Squamish and watched how my taxes have been wasted on the Nexen site. Isn't it up to $9 million? There is nothing to show for it except for a dog-walking trail.
An Oceanfront for children

An Oceanfront for children

Editor, The following is my letter of support for the Squamish Oceanfront sub area plan ["Oceanfront plans take tangible step," The Chief, Nov. 5].
There's no denying substance abuse problems

There's no denying substance abuse problems

Do we have a problem with drug use in Squamish? Of course we do. Any substance one can think of is available in Squamish. We are on the main route between Vancouver, a major access port for drugs in Canada, and Whistler, a serious party town.
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