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Get familiar with new bear bylaw

Get familiar with new bear bylaw

The primary goal of the Bear Smart program is to reduce the rate and intensity of human/bear conflicts, which in turn, increases public safety and reduces both property damage and the number of bears needlessly killed.
Hitting the poverty line

Hitting the poverty line

British Columbia's poor might soon have a tougher time getting free legal aid for their day-to-day struggles. Public Eye has exclusively learned the province's legal services society may have to shutdown its poverty law programs next year.
What crashed Twitter and Facebook?

What crashed Twitter and Facebook?

Events this past week left me wondering if maybe we haven't gotten just a little too attached to technological conveniences for our own good. On Thursday Aug.
Dear Squamish

Dear Squamish

Editor, A letter to Squamish: You have been my home for the last four years. In that time I have enjoyed your beauty, swam in your lakes, hiked your trails, and fueled your economy. It was with sadness that I am moving away this week.
Coping with bullying

Coping with bullying

This letter was sent to the Sea to Sky school board and copied to The Chief for publication.
Shameful display

Shameful display

Editor, I was having breakfast at the Brew Pub and whilst leaving noticed the deplorable condition of the Squamish, B.C. and Canadian flags flying over the Westmana Development advertising display.
A lifetime of outstanding achievement

A lifetime of outstanding achievement

In 1948, two newlyweds moved to Squamish, a rugged coastal community with only boat access. He was from Saskatchewan and had just finished his internship in medicine after graduating from the University of Toronto.
A prayer is answered

A prayer is answered

A memory drags me to itself. It's of me and my friend trekking years ago in the Shivalik range of mountains in Himachal Pradesh, a province of India nestled in the western Himalayas. A dense forest of cedar trees girdles us.
More MLA party favours?

More MLA party favours?

Public Eye has uncovered yet another connection between the Campbell administration and Vancouver-Fraserview MLA Kash Heed's controversial former campaign co-ordinator.
Copper and Fire heats up Britannia

Copper and Fire heats up Britannia

The eighth annual Cooper & Fire is the premiere summer event at the BC Museum of Mining that hosts visual artists who will demonstrate, display and sell their works as it relates to the themes of copper, fire, mined materials or materials "of the ear
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