Life

This year the Squamish Rotary Club is supporting the Hike for Hospice on Sunday, May 4th, from 1 - 3 pm starting at Brennan Park Leisure Centre.

I would like to express my dismay at the direction the community branding initiative has taken. Apparently we are now ‘The Adventure Capital of Canada’ with the corresponding tag line “the world’s most epic adventures can be found right here.” From a marketing perspective I find the use of the word ‘adventure’ generic and vague.

Well, if you go to build a deck on your house, you need a building permit. That permit is issued subject to compliance with multiple laws. You are liable to see that the work is done correctly. All of this is subject to inspection.

With an extra year added to council’s term, it is more important than ever that the vision be decided, and more importantly, acted consistently upon.

By Mina KaviaPublished: April 12, 2014   Dear Squamish council, As a citizen and mother of two small children, please

In my last piece, I wrote about why an LNG Plant is a good choice for our community. I do believe this is still the case, but thought it may do us all some good to explore why we need to export our energy in the first place. This is the part of the discussion avoided by supporters and opponents alike, so I thought I’d broach it.

By Michelle KellyPublished: April 10, 2014   As a business person, I found I was faced with challenges running my

Some of you may know I had subconsciously made a very strong plan going into this surgery. It wasn’t something I even thought about, yet, it was something I knew beyond a shadow of a doubt.

By Craig McConnellPublished: April 5, 2014     I enjoyed the point-counterpoint debate between Tracy Saxby and Nate Dolha. My

Last week, I attended a sustainability conference in Prince Edward Island. In communities all over Canada, people are grappling with the word.