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District of Squamish seeking public feedback on speed limits

District of Squamish seeking public feedback on speed limits

The District holds public engagement—including at special event March 20—as it explores the possibility of lowering speed limits on some municipal roads.
Decision pending in B.C. nurse's J.K. Rowling billboard case

Decision pending in B.C. nurse's J.K. Rowling billboard case

In 2020, nurse Amy Hamm co-sponsored a Vancouver billboard saying 'I Love JK Rowling.'
Avery Krumme, Mattheus Heslop named to Canadian junior worlds team

Avery Krumme, Mattheus Heslop named to Canadian junior worlds team

The Squamish-based freestyle skiers will see action in Italy from March 22 to 30
Happiness among young Canadians still sliding, report finds

Happiness among young Canadians still sliding, report finds

The trend, which applies to people 30 and under, was partly driven by Canada's record as the country with the longest female decline in happiness, which started in the early 2010s, and is still ongoing.
Police increasing Stanley Park patrols after stranger sex assault

Police increasing Stanley Park patrols after stranger sex assault

Police are working to obtain more information and a detailed suspect description.
Move over, Tesla — B.C. company rolls out electric semi truck

Move over, Tesla — B.C. company rolls out electric semi truck

Startup in Merritt, B.C., plans to build diesel-electric trucks in Terrace.
Climate activist's deportation could have 'chilling effect' on political speech, says lawyer

Climate activist's deportation could have 'chilling effect' on political speech, says lawyer

Zain Haq, co-founder of Vancouver-based group Save Old Growth, is slated to be deported April 22, 2024. His lawyer said he was unfairly targeted by the Canada Border Services Agency.
$298K worth of drugs, phones seized from federal B.C. prison

$298K worth of drugs, phones seized from federal B.C. prison

Smartphones, methamphetamine and other undisclosed drugs were found at the Mission prison.
Industry urges governments to commit to ongoing EV rebates

Industry urges governments to commit to ongoing EV rebates

Quebec government's planned phase-out of its EV rebates have industry players fearing B.C. could follow suit.
Squamish Senior Living Society requests more action from District to resolve noisy HVAC

Squamish Senior Living Society requests more action from District to resolve noisy HVAC

The society requests DOS help in resolving noisy HVAC from neighbouring Shannon Falls Residence that has been bothering Westwinds residents.
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