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B.C.'s gag law violates basic rights

B.C.'s gag law violates basic rights

Pssst... come here, but we have to be quiet because it's possible that we're breaking the law. On Feb. 13, Bill 42 (affectionately known as B.C.'s Gag Law) came into effect and placed limits on what we can say in our democracy.
It's a dog's town

It's a dog's town

This letter was sent to the District of Squamish and copied to The Chief for publication. On Feb.
No go casino

No go casino

Story:It's absurd to think that a casino is good for anyone, let alone the Squamish Nation.
Dog was well-loved

Dog was well-loved

Re: "Be a responsible pet owner, please!" letter to The Chief, Feb. 20. That dog was my dog and his name is Longhorn, named after the bar in Whistler where I used to live and work.
Veteran support

Veteran support

The Province of British Columbia has proclaimed March 4 as "TB Vets Day" for the second year in a row. This official proclamation is in honour of our extensive charitable contributions to communities throughout B.C. over the past six decades.
Practicing smart home economics

Practicing smart home economics

I'm going to set up a lemonade stand on Highway 99. This return to my childhood is not because I enjoy serving beverages nor is it because I like the pang of lemon juice in my eyes.
Support SSAR

Support SSAR

One of the things that makes Squamish such an amazing and unique community is its incredible level of volunteerism.
Upsetting story

Upsetting story

Re: Mooney pleads guilty to sexual assault, The Chief, Feb. 20. It was very upsetting to see your handling of the Ryan Mooney sentencing in your recent article.
Hope to hear your thoughts on the budget

Hope to hear your thoughts on the budget

Council Corner
Industry not welcome

Industry not welcome

I'm relieved to hear that Triack Resources Ltd. is closing its doors in Brackendale. Our family has been exposed to high levels of jet engine-like noise from their worksite.