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CYNICAL SUNSHINE: Selective shock and awe

CYNICAL SUNSHINE: Selective shock and awe

That does it! I keep thinking there is simply no way this town can keep going like this, it's simply not possible. But sure enough, we turn around and lo and behold, Squamish once again takes it to a whole other level.
EDITORIAL: Postal debate is important

EDITORIAL: Postal debate is important

You might think that in the email era, postal service would mean less and less to the people of Squamish. But that's clearly not the case.
BEHIND THE VAIL: Remembering Grandma

BEHIND THE VAIL: Remembering Grandma

According to the Alzheimer Society of BC, 41,000 people in this province have Alzheimer disease. But for most people, 41,000 is too big a number. It all comes down to one person - the person they know with the disease. My grandmother has Alzheimer's.
EDITORIAL: Waiting for the good news on tsunami funding

EDITORIAL: Waiting for the good news on tsunami funding

Could it happen here? That was likely one of the first questions in many people's minds in B.C. after reacting to the horror of last month's tsunami tragedy in southeast Asia.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A town by any other brand

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A town by any other brand

Oh, the humanity! The hand-wringing over potentially losing our precious "Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada" slogan in last week's letters section (beautifully orchestrated with Bryan Raiser, I note) was just about too much to bear.
EDITORIAL: Traffic calming makes streets safer

EDITORIAL: Traffic calming makes streets safer

Garibaldi Way is a brighter - and safer - place to walk this week.
CYNICAL SUNSHINE: Are we not Squamish?

CYNICAL SUNSHINE: Are we not Squamish?

The coals are fired up. The iron is nice and hot. OK Squamish, bend over - it's time to get branded. Tomorrow (Jan. 15) we will once and for all find out "what YOU think 'Squamish' should say to the world." Some may be shocked by this news.
VIEW FROM THE FENCE: MLA leaving a legacy

VIEW FROM THE FENCE: MLA leaving a legacy

The Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Sea to Sky corridor took it on the chin in the last edition of The Chief.
EDITORIAL: Make a difference

EDITORIAL: Make a difference

It's a world away. There's nothing I can do. It doesn't mean anything to anyone I know. It couldn't happen here. If you're talking about the tsunami that hit southeast Asia late last month, you're wrong on all four counts.
EDITORIAL: What Olympic legacy?

EDITORIAL: What Olympic legacy?

You'd think being at the heart of the Sea to Sky corridor, right between the Olympic communities of Vancouver and Whistler - that's not going to get us sued, is it? - would be beneficial to Squamish.
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