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Opinion: Reading the room of Canadian politics from Squamish

Opinion: Reading the room of Canadian politics from Squamish

'With the level of engagement online and surrounding political discourse, I’d expect the average Canadian to be champing at the bit to vote at every opportunity, but the situation on the ground is anything but.'
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West Vancouver man earns seat at prestigious World Series of Poker

West Vancouver man earns seat at prestigious World Series of Poker

A freeplay online poker game landed a hefty cash prize and entry into the World Series of Poker tournament in the Bahamas, with $15 million up for grabs
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Editorial: New funding offers relief for Squamish businesses hit with vandalism

Editorial: New funding offers relief for Squamish businesses hit with vandalism

Local businesses can apply for up to $2,000 each for the cost of repairs, and up to $1,000 for prevention methods. Applications are retroactive to Jan. 1, 2023.
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Treasured Christmas archway not to be returned to B.C. woman, tribunal rules

Treasured Christmas archway not to be returned to B.C. woman, tribunal rules

"This is a dispute about ownership of a Christmas decoration."
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Opinion: Effective climate action requires us to abandon viewing our efforts as a 'sacrifice'

Opinion: Effective climate action requires us to abandon viewing our efforts as a 'sacrifice'

Climate action should be framed not as a sacrifice but as an investment that can generate economic savings and improve human and ecosystem health today.
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Island U-15 hockey player in hospital following incident in game

Island U-15 hockey player in hospital following incident in game

Three players have been suspended pending review of the incident
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B.C. researchers find 31 new 'designer drugs' in illicit market

B.C. researchers find 31 new 'designer drugs' in illicit market

The scientists built a new tool to identify hard-to-detect 'designer drugs' so public health bodies can prioritize what to test amid a flood of new drugs.
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Governments contribute millions to Squamish wastewater treatment plant

Governments contribute millions to Squamish wastewater treatment plant

All three levels of government will contribute over $11 million for two wastewater treatment plants—one in Squamish and one on the Sunshine Coast.
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The Giving Kind—Squamish Men’s Shed gives $1,200 to Squamish Food bank

The Giving Kind—Squamish Men’s Shed gives $1,200 to Squamish Food bank

At the recent Squamish Men’s Shed AGM, a $1,200 cheque was presented to The Market (Squamish Food Bank) representative, Colton Belley by the Shed's past president, Robert Goluch (left) and newly elected president, Dr. David Gaytoin (right).
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Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.

Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.

Symptoms of the illness include diarrhea, abdominal pain and sometimes fever, nausea and vomiting.
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