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Updated: Squamish CUPE muni workers vote 99% in favour of strike action

Updated: Squamish CUPE muni workers vote 99% in favour of strike action

The union represents about 250 service workers who are employed with the District of Squamish. 
LNG Canada project in Kitimat to begin startup in 2024

LNG Canada project in Kitimat to begin startup in 2024

The project is 85% complete, but will take more than a year to start up and test
UN vote for Gaza ceasefire disappoints Israel's ambassador, divides Liberal caucus

UN vote for Gaza ceasefire disappoints Israel's ambassador, divides Liberal caucus

OTTAWA — Israel has been singled out by Canada's decision to back a UN call for a ceasefire in Gaza, the country's ambassador in Ottawa said Wednesday, as several Liberal MPs publicly lamented the resolution's failure to condemn Hamas.
B.C. man wins $100,000 on scratch ticket he received for birthday

B.C. man wins $100,000 on scratch ticket he received for birthday

The Kelowna, B.C., man plans to use some of his winnings toward a down payment for a new home.
Squamish Nation hand delivers hundreds of Christmas hampers

Squamish Nation hand delivers hundreds of Christmas hampers

Holiday spirit was in abundance this week as the Nation packed and hand delivered Christmas dinner packages to the community
Youth opinion: Snapchat AI—fraud or friend?

Youth opinion: Snapchat AI—fraud or friend?

'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.'
Editorial: Whose got the power?

Editorial: Whose got the power?

'It benefits us to spend the time to understand where the decisions are made.'
INTERPOL Red Notice sought for cocaine-smuggling B.C. truck driver who fled to India

INTERPOL Red Notice sought for cocaine-smuggling B.C. truck driver who fled to India

Raj Kumar Mehmi was recently sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison. Police are asking for the public's help in locating the fugitive.
Rob Shaw: Changing times shift focus of speculation tax from foreigners to fellow British Columbians

Rob Shaw: Changing times shift focus of speculation tax from foreigners to fellow British Columbians

Nearly half of homebuyers hit by BC NDP’s speculation tax are British Columbians – a far cry from five years earlier, when 20 per cent of locals had to pay up
Company hit with $20,000 penalty for B.C. sour gas spill

Company hit with $20,000 penalty for B.C. sour gas spill

Ovintiv Canada was slapped with the penalty after a broken valve led to the uncontrolled release of 4,000 cubic metres of sour natural gas near Briar Ridge, B.C.
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