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Squamish man aims to 'shred' the transportation gap between Squamish and Whistler
Modo wants more Squamish residents to join

Modo wants more Squamish residents to join

The operators of Modo would like to see more Squamish residents use the car-sharing service, but say they are pleased with the number of people who have joined so far. Modo came to Squamish on Aug.
Life lessons abound in short chat with local homeless youth

Life lessons abound in short chat with local homeless youth

The Vancouver Care Project is the work of 17-year-old Rachel Way, who engages with some of Vancouver’s most vulnerable residents facing poverty and homelessness. Each week she shares the story of one person she has met.
Fundraising brings new breast pump to Squamish hospital

Fundraising brings new breast pump to Squamish hospital

With the population growing and more births at Squamish General Hospital, new moms are getting some extra help. A Medela double hospital-grade breast pump has been added to the maternity ward thanks to the teamwork of the Squamish community.
MLAs vote for Squamish brewery to win first place

MLAs vote for Squamish brewery to win first place

A brewery in Squamish has tied for first place in the inaugural Speaker’s Choice Craft Beer award. Backcountry Brewing was given the award at the provincial legislature at the end of last month as part of BC Craft Beer Month.
Squamish singer brings Mozart into the 21st century

Squamish singer brings Mozart into the 21st century

He is also performing in Squamish on Friday, Nov. 16.
Pro-D Day adventure camps come to Squamish

Pro-D Day adventure camps come to Squamish

Stuck on what to do during Pro-D Days in Squamish? Healthy Hearts, Healthy Minds is hosting “Adventure Days” on Pro-D Days during the school year for girls aged five to 12 years old.
Local theatre group puts on adaptation of the iconic movie ‘A Christmas Story’

Local theatre group puts on adaptation of the iconic movie ‘A Christmas Story’

Remember nine-year-old Ralphie and his little brother, Randy? What about bully Scut Farkas, or the infamous leg lamp? An adaptation of the classic holiday movie A Christmas Story is coming to Squamish this month.
Man and his terminally ill dog go on road trip; special visit to Vancouver Island

Man and his terminally ill dog go on road trip; special visit to Vancouver Island

When Paul Heroux found out that his 10-year-old Japanese wolf dog had just months to live, he set out on a man-and-his-dog road-trip that criss-crossed North America and included a stop on Vancouver Island to visit the place where Mura was born.
Squamish SPCA honours animals that helped during war

Squamish SPCA honours animals that helped during war

Horses, mules, dogs, cats and rodents were killed and injured
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