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Disposal rates hit record low; new film permit process underway at SLRD

Disposal rates hit record low; new film permit process underway at SLRD

Staff noted they're unsure how much waste is being taken away and disposed of outside of the district by private entities
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B.C.'s EV rebate pause will price out consumers, says industry

B.C.'s EV rebate pause will price out consumers, says industry

Industry heads slams B.C.'s EV rebate pause, foresee 'freight train of pain' as demand for electric vehicles drops and mandated sales targets bite
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16 victims remain in hospital after Lapu Lapu festival attack

16 victims remain in hospital after Lapu Lapu festival attack

Vancouver Police Department says five people are in critical conditions and one person is in serious condition.
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Squamish Nation players celebrate communal solidarity at softball tourney

Squamish Nation players celebrate communal solidarity at softball tourney

Nation players and non-Nation players came together at the recent spring tournament, uniting as a ‘big, small family.’
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Vancouver mayor renews call for ‘action’ on mental health crisis

Vancouver mayor renews call for ‘action’ on mental health crisis

Ken Sim wants bail reform, mandatory care for chronic offenders living with a mental illness
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Squamish opinion: Our home on screen

Squamish opinion: Our home on screen

It’s probably no secret to many of you that our beautiful little town is used as a backdrop for many on-screen projects.
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Mario Canseco: Fear of Trump won the election for Carney, polling reveals

Mario Canseco: Fear of Trump won the election for Carney, polling reveals

Voters rejected grievance politics in favour of competence and calm — and the Conservatives are left looking for someone to blame
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B.C. tribunal orders return of helicopter sale deposit

B.C. tribunal orders return of helicopter sale deposit

The helicopter's documentation was a key issue in the dispute.
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Rob Shaw: Eby breathing easier with Carney in charge

Rob Shaw: Eby breathing easier with Carney in charge

The federal Liberal win spares B.C. a policy war with Pierre Poilievre and opens the door to deeper Ottawa-Victoria collaboration.
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Les Leyne: Vancouver massacre could break pattern for responding to mental-health horror stories

Les Leyne: Vancouver massacre could break pattern for responding to mental-health horror stories

Typically, it’s a long, zigzag march towards any kind of progress. This time could be different
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