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RCMP breached federal rules in removal of B.C. intelligence officer, judge rules

RCMP breached federal rules in removal of B.C. intelligence officer, judge rules

RCMP and City of Richmond sent mixed messages when they removed an intelligence officer's Top-Secret security clearance, leading to his termination
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New ‘supportive home’ development proposed for Squamish

New ‘supportive home’ development proposed for Squamish

The District of Squamish, in partnership with BC Housing, Squamish Community Housing Society and Squamish Helping Hands Society, are proposing to build approximately 165 new homes at 39900 Government Rd and Centennial Way.
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Squamish students connect with ancestral lands through Two-Eyed Seeing

Squamish students connect with ancestral lands through Two-Eyed Seeing

From sturgeon legends to scuba diving demonstrations, children at Porteau Cove experience a new way of learning that honours both heritage and habitat.
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B.C. developer fined $160K after human effluent leaks into vineyard

B.C. developer fined $160K after human effluent leaks into vineyard

Penalties to the Okanagan developer cited risk of contaminating drinking water; company said it faced unfair process and 'weaponization of law enforcement'
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Lessons learned from the Lions Bay landslide

Lessons learned from the Lions Bay landslide

Almost six months on from the tragic incident on Dec. 14, 2024, the District of Squamish has shared what worked and what was learned from the landslide.
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Kirk LaPointe: The big tax reckoning is coming for Canada

Kirk LaPointe: The big tax reckoning is coming for Canada

As costs soar and demographics shift, governments can no longer dodge the truth: we either raise more revenue—or cut deep
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Squamish letter: Improve our quality of life here

Squamish letter: Improve our quality of life here

Squamish resident calls for better transit, bike paths and STR reform.
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Squamish editorial: Development, it’s full speed ahead

Squamish editorial: Development, it’s full speed ahead

The B.C. government has named Squamish among 10 municipalities that must meet specific home-building goals, signalling a major acceleration in local development efforts.
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Cheakamus Centre longhouse roof damaged in fire

Cheakamus Centre longhouse roof damaged in fire

Occupants of the building were evacuated, with everyone safe and accounted for.
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How to spot bad information this wildfire season

How to spot bad information this wildfire season

Many people have good intentions but still contribute to the spread of inaccurate information, says one fire expert.
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