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Trevor Hancock: Physician group fighting for health and planet marks 30 years

Trevor Hancock: Physician group fighting for health and planet marks 30 years

Those of us who founded the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment in 1994 were ‘a bunch of environmentalists who just happened to be physicians’
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David Sovka: FIFA’s cold, hard statistics on warm, soft bums

David Sovka: FIFA’s cold, hard statistics on warm, soft bums

Only 27% of adults 18 years and older in Canada participate in sport, but 77% watch professional sports
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Recap—Squamish high school graduation, 2024

Recap—Squamish high school graduation, 2024

Squamish Time to Shine and prom, June 15 at Howe Sound Secondary and Cheakamus Centre.
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Whistler Blackcomb Foundation gives $320K to local non-profits

Whistler Blackcomb Foundation gives $320K to local non-profits

The biggest donation is for Whistler community Services Society, which was awarded $60,000 for mental health and food security programs.
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These B.C. whales are shrinking — fast

These B.C. whales are shrinking — fast

A population of grey whales that feeds off B.C.'s coast has seen its adult population shrink 13% in two decades, a new study has found.
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Woodpeckers, frogs, and kale: Valleycliffe Elementary seeks $155k to upgrade current, beloved, outdoor classroom

Woodpeckers, frogs, and kale: Valleycliffe Elementary seeks $155k to upgrade current, beloved, outdoor classroom

40k has been raised thus far for Squamish school project.
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Rescued humpback returns with new calf, but entanglement dangers remain

Rescued humpback returns with new calf, but entanglement dangers remain

The confirmation of the humpback calf came as a pleasant surprise to scientists and rescuers, but with the grim reminder that entanglements are continuing all along the B.C. coast
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Squamish mayor stands firm amid jurisdiction dispute with Woodfibre LNG, province

Squamish mayor stands firm amid jurisdiction dispute with Woodfibre LNG, province

Provincial order prompts WLNG to moor floatel at its worksite offshore from Squamish today.
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Squamish opinion: Billy-Ray Belcourt’s evocative prose

Squamish opinion: Billy-Ray Belcourt’s evocative prose

'June is Indigenous History and Pride Month. What better person to represent both than queer Indigenous poet and author Billy-Ray Belcourt.'
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B.C.'s new information commissioner maintains 'major concern' with FOI system

B.C.'s new information commissioner maintains 'major concern' with FOI system

Commissioner Michael Harvey says B.C. public bodies choosing to charge $10 for FOI applications need to process payments with expediency.
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