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Squamish letter: About the GranFondo criticism in the editorial

Squamish letter: About the GranFondo criticism in the editorial

'Your criticism of the GranFondo [Editorial: Dear GranFondo Whistler published Sept. 5]. suggests that it is a problem requiring an all-or-nothing solution.'
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Squamish Nation responds to 53% reduction in allowable timber harvesting

Squamish Nation responds to 53% reduction in allowable timber harvesting

'The future generations can be assured this is the first step towards maintaining and restoring a healthy ecosystem,' Nation spokesperson says.
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WestJet ordered to pay $633 for flight delay, seat downgrade

WestJet ordered to pay $633 for flight delay, seat downgrade

Steven Davidson got into Phoenix 4.5 hours later than originally scheduled and had a seat downgrade on the second flight.
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Squamish letter: Time to honour Thor at Brackendale Farmers Institute Park

Squamish letter: Time to honour Thor at Brackendale Farmers Institute Park

'Anyone who knew Thor or knew of Thor does not need too much to understand who he was for Brackendale and this town and what he was for this town, and for 50 years of giving to Squamish, it is time to give back to him and his family.'
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Endorse banning glue traps, BC SPCA urges municipalities

Endorse banning glue traps, BC SPCA urges municipalities

A resolution on the issue is due before the Union of BC Municipalities convention next week.
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MPs to face new political realities on their return to Ottawa

MPs to face new political realities on their return to Ottawa

OTTAWA — On Monday Parliamentarians will return to the familiar stone walls of West Block in Ottawa to find the political landscape has shifted significantly.
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Girl, 12, confronted by cougar on way to school in Sooke

Girl, 12, confronted by cougar on way to school in Sooke

Ginevra Vanveen was walking along a pathway between SEAPARC Rec Centre and Journey Middle School when the cougar appeared about six feet in front of her, went into a crouch and started snarling
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'Challenges every single muscle': Champion tree climber turns work into passion

'Challenges every single muscle': Champion tree climber turns work into passion

WINNIPEG — Climbing up trees, wrangling with ropes and navigating twisted odd-angled limbs may not be everyone's idea of a great day.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Making a big decision about the consumer carbon tax

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Making a big decision about the consumer carbon tax

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Supervisor expresses concern about guard hitting patient with closed fist

Supervisor expresses concern about guard hitting patient with closed fist

That patient, Paul Spencer, later died after being left by security guards in a secure room, cocooned in a blanket and lying face down on a mattress
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