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Max $3,000 fines coming for Squamish short-term rental non-compliance

Max $3,000 fines coming for Squamish short-term rental non-compliance

District also increases definition of STR to less than 90 days.
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Elias Pettersson finishes second in 2024 Lady Byng voting

Elias Pettersson finishes second in 2024 Lady Byng voting

Jaccob Slavin won the 2024 Lady Byng but Elias Pettersson's second-place finish suggests he could win the award in the future.
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RCMP officer working in Bella Bella transferred after 'racist' posts

RCMP officer working in Bella Bella transferred after 'racist' posts

Heiltsuk Nation Chief: "This was really hard on our community."
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The Squamish Chief celebrates top honour in B.C. community journalism awards

The Squamish Chief celebrates top honour in B.C. community journalism awards

Local media outlet shines with General Excellence Gold at the B.C. and Yukon Community News Media Association Ma Murray awards.
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B.C. judges lower woman's $400K jury award for unnecessary mastectomy

B.C. judges lower woman's $400K jury award for unnecessary mastectomy

Three B.C. Court of Appeal judges found the negligent mastectomy of the woman's right breast was not severe enough to warrant a high award for damages.
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B.C. food manufacturers see losses as grocers profit, say reports

B.C. food manufacturers see losses as grocers profit, say reports

Supply chains have smoothed but ample challenges remain.
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One-third of B.C. workers earn below 'living wage,' report shows

One-third of B.C. workers earn below 'living wage,' report shows

The minimum wage is set to hit $17.40 per hour in B.C. but hundreds of thousands of B.C. workers continue to find themselves under financial stress with relatively low unlivable wages.
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Letter: Approve the floatel TUP, Squamish council

Letter: Approve the floatel TUP, Squamish council

'Please make the right decision for our environment and community by approving the TUP for the floatel.'
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B.C. church to pay settlement to priest sex abuse survivor

B.C. church to pay settlement to priest sex abuse survivor

"Placidus may have murdered my soul, yet he was unable to kill my spirit," the victim said.
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Editorial: No going back now, Squamish

Editorial: No going back now, Squamish

From rough edges to refined beauty: The evolution of the oceanfront.
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