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Whistler women encouraged to enter political arena

Role of women in Canadian politics still not equal This week’s Women of Whistler meeting had a little more testosterone than usual. All 15 male candidates running for mayor and council in the Nov.

Squamish man pleads guilty in beating death of Robert McIntosh

It’s likely the mystery of how and why Squamish lawyer Robert McIntosh died five years ago will finally be revealed next month. On Nov.

Four school trustee candidates see challenging times ahead

Four candidates are running for two positions as Whistler’s school board trustees in the upcoming school board elections, which run concurrently with the municipal elections.

There's something fishy going on in Squamish

Salmon may not be flying fish, but this month they are flying in Squamish. More than 100 salmon painted on windsocks will be "flying" throughout Squamish as part of the Return of the Salmon Festival.

Letters to the editor

Perceptions of the election campaign. I find it very hard to feel confident about supporting candidates in the upcoming municipal election that already cannot even follow simple instructions and abide by municipal bylaws.

Three injured in head-on crash

Three people were injured in a head-on vehicle collision Wednesday, Oct. 16, that closed Highway 99 for over two hours.

Naturespeak

Winter moraines and glacier monitor — 2002 By Karl Ricker, Whistler Naturalists Observations on the position of the termini of Overlord and Wedgemount Glaciers were carried out at the close of melt season — September, or so we thought.

Election Question ~ #2

On Nov. 16, Whistler residents will go to the polls to vote for a mayor and six municipal councillors for the next three years.

Mayoral debate taped for local television

Cable 6 is to air a tape of a debate between Mayor Hugh O’Reilly and his challenger in the Nov. 16 election, Dave Davenport. The debate is being taped on Friday, Oct. 25. Cable 6 has yet to announce dates for when the tape will be shown.

Worms back in school

It’s been a long summer vacation for thousands of Red Wiggler worms in a Squamish-Lillooet Regional District storeroom, but now it’s back to school with all the banana peels, sandwich crusts and apple cores they can eat.