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Some fishy figures

Some fishy figures

According to Canadian aquatic biologists, a farm salmon has to eat two to five pounds of wild-caught fish in order to gain one pound (Vancouver Sun, May 11, 2001). In 2000, farmed salmon production was 49,000 tons .
Wintertime of legends and spirits

Wintertime of legends and spirits

A favourite legend is the Big Lady or the Cannibal Women. It teaches children their boundaries of where they live and play.
On alert in Brackendale

On alert in Brackendale

I walked by Brackendale Elementary this morning during recess; very, very noisy up there.
The leader within

The leader within

Helen Lalond and Susie Petruk, although different in so many ways, speak a language unto themselves; they provoke and humour each other as only sisters can. Helen jumped out of an airplane to honour her 50th birthday.
Have a heart

Have a heart

February is Heart Month and a time of year when dedicated volunteers in our community take the time to visit neighbours and friends to raise funds and awareness of heart disease and stroke.
Vanoc kills the Olympic spirit

Vanoc kills the Olympic spirit

Sorry, Vanoc, I intend to give you exactly what you've given Squamish: nothingI will admit to once being an Olympic supporter.
A Touch of Brass comes to St. John's

A Touch of Brass comes to St. John's

A Touch of Brass is B.C.'s premier brass quintet and they will be in concert at St. John's Anglican Church tonight (Jan. 23) at 8 p.m.
Great community spirit

Great community spirit

Editor, Wow Squamish! Friday Dec. 11: I have never been so proud of our community.
Spreading the word

Spreading the word

The Sea to Sky Corridor lost another 20 or so jobs last week as Perimeter Transportation was forced to shut down its airport commuting operations.
Nightlight savings time

Nightlight savings time

Every day I leave the office it's dark outside. It's five o'clock and it's dark. It's really depressing. It makes me think slow. And use short sentences to communicate.
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