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Shelter legislation paused while province consults with local governments

Shelter legislation paused while province consults with local governments

The Union of B.C. Municipalities says it would be “practically impossible” for municipalities seeking to remove tent cities to show shelter is available for all of the unhoused.
Only conservation officers equipped with tranquillizer guns, police say after cougar killed

Only conservation officers equipped with tranquillizer guns, police say after cougar killed

The question about tranquillizer guns was raised after Victoria police shot and killed a full-grown cougar that had been prowling the Gorge-Selkirk Waterfront area on Tuesday
B.C. strata owner loses $32K bid for door repairs, accommodation

B.C. strata owner loses $32K bid for door repairs, accommodation

A strata owner requested a French door instead of a sliding one to accommodate her disability but the Civil Resolution Tribunal found no disability evidence.
Opinion: After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau's legacy — and how will he cement it?

Opinion: After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau's legacy — and how will he cement it?

Justin Trudeau has been in power for almost a decade, achieving some of his objectives and stalling on others. What will be his legacy, and is constitutional reform in the cards in the next two years?
Photos: 21st annual Squamish Reader's Choice Awards celebrate best of the town

Photos: 21st annual Squamish Reader's Choice Awards celebrate best of the town

Find out who took home the coveted awards at the Squamish Reader's Choice ceremony celebrating the finest in town as chosen by you, our readers! Winners revealed in print on Nov. 23rd.
Obituary: Arden Richard Smith

Obituary: Arden Richard Smith

A celebration of life will be held at the Squamish Funeral Chapel on Saturday Dec. 2nd at 1 p.m
B.C. strata owners lose $210K radiator leak claim

B.C. strata owners lose $210K radiator leak claim

Couple claimed contractor colluded with the strata to present false evidence.
As B.C. glaciers retreat, gold mining companies stake claims in new salmon habitat

As B.C. glaciers retreat, gold mining companies stake claims in new salmon habitat

Salmon habitat or gold mine? In the wake of melting glaciers, new prospects open up along the B.C.-Alaska border.
House petition calls on Trudeau to legislate protection of land and sea

House petition calls on Trudeau to legislate protection of land and sea

NDP MP Richard Cannings sponsored a petition to the House of Commons calling on Canada to introduce legislation that would force it to protect 30% of land and seas by 2030.
Coast to Cascades working towards coexistence between Pemberton Meadows residents and grizzly bears

Coast to Cascades working towards coexistence between Pemberton Meadows residents and grizzly bears

The team is currently helping farmers and landowners put up electric fences in order to secure bear attractants
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