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EDITORIAL: Look back to see ahead, Squamish

EDITORIAL: Look back to see ahead, Squamish

There’s no doubt about it, times are tough and stressful. In addition to the unceasing worry about health, many in Â鶹Éç¹ú²úare struggling with a reduction of income, or loss of their job. Some may lose the roof over their head.
EDITORIAL: Health authority failing the test of public confidence with school exposure reporting

EDITORIAL: Health authority failing the test of public confidence with school exposure reporting

As teachers and students headed back to the classroom earlier this month, there were lots of reassurances offered. Students would be divided into cohorts making contact tracing easier if needed.
OPINION: Dreams of white picket fences are going up in smoke

OPINION: Dreams of white picket fences are going up in smoke

If there is any doubt about whether climate change is a reality, living in Â鶹Éç¹ú²úfor the last few days should put those doubts to rest.
LETTER: Questionable rezoning plans

LETTER: Questionable rezoning plans

It is unfortunate that our honourable mayor and council are blinded by a potential increase to Squamish’s tax coffers by rezoning outlying residential areas that skirt the downtown core to RM-5 low-rise apartment zones from RS-1 single family home zo
EDITORIAL: Time to come together again, Squamish

EDITORIAL: Time to come together again, Squamish

There are few businesses that have had it as tough as the Sea to Sky Gondola since last year. First, the gondola’s cable was cut in August 2019, leading to layoffs of gondola staff.
LETTER: Crash condolences

LETTER: Crash condolences

I am writing to express my deep sadness and concern for the families; specifically — the two children whose lives have been forever changed by events taking place this weekend on Whistler’s highways.
EDITORIAL: Bracing for the start of school

EDITORIAL: Bracing for the start of school

Parents are right to be concerned about back-to-school plans. Upon learning that multiple cohorts, or learning groups, are going to at least sometimes be in the same classrooms, it’s not surprising that people are worried.
LETTER: Time for the rally to move on

LETTER: Time for the rally to move on

I am a part-time resident of Whistler and was horrified to hear about yet another crash on the Sea to Sky Highway Saturday afternoon.
OPINION: Meet the roving bookseller

OPINION: Meet the roving bookseller

Every once in a while an email from David Ellis arrives in my inbox. It’s plain, simple with no fanfare or hard sell.
OPINION: Canucks’ run was a glimmer of hope

OPINION: Canucks’ run was a glimmer of hope

I’ll be the first to admit that I was not optimistic about the National Hockey League’s ability to successfully run its Stanley Cup Playoffs in the midst of a global health crisis.
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