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'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

“We were just a bunch of people having fun and had no idea what this was going to create,” White said.
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Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Mushrooms are having a moment, likely partly inspired by the COVID pandemic, which sparked an interest in getting outside and foraging for free wild food
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Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

The Opposition revealed that a business group had been granted the Canadian Pacific Railway contract in exchange for political donations of $360,000 (about $9 million in today’s dollars)
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Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Canada has cultivated a reputation for being welcoming toward refugees. However, a new pilot program risks jeopardizing that reputation by making asylum seekers prove their economic worth.
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Updated: They won!—Squamish SAR wins the Land Rover Defender Service Awards

Updated: They won!—Squamish SAR wins the Land Rover Defender Service Awards

Squamish Search and Rescue announces that it is the winner of the Search, Rescue and Emergency Services Award on Saturday.
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100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

Each Remembrance Day serves as a poignant reminder of the tremendous price paid by these brave individuals.
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Squamish’s Remembrance Day ceremony draws hundreds despite rain

Squamish’s Remembrance Day ceremony draws hundreds despite rain

Several hundred attended the ceremony at the cenotaph in Stan Clarke Park on Saturday, Nov. 11.
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The lasting legacy of Canadian war amputee veterans

The lasting legacy of Canadian war amputee veterans

United by the common bond of amputation, amputees from the First World War, along with those from the Second World War and Korean War, were instrumental in pushing for advancements in prosthetic technology.
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Watch: Squamish lensmaster Chris Dale unveils the elegance of black oystercatchers at Porteau Cove

Watch: Squamish lensmaster Chris Dale unveils the elegance of black oystercatchers at Porteau Cove

It's a visual feast.
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Climate council slams B.C. emissions plan, urges ban on new gas hookups

Climate council slams B.C. emissions plan, urges ban on new gas hookups

BC Climate Solutions Council told government its plan relies too much on renewable natural gas, instead of tested technologies like heat pumps.
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