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Q&A: Meet the new president of Quest University

Q&A: Meet the new president of Quest University

Arthur Coren takes over as president and vice-chancellor of the Squamish school in June.
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Hereditary chief seeks unusual injunction against Squamish Nation

Hereditary chief seeks unusual injunction against Squamish Nation

The injunction asks the court to stop work on waterfront land leased by the federal government. The Squamish Nation has argued there are no grounds to grant the request.
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall amid period of 'relative ease'

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall amid period of 'relative ease'

Health experts still warn of possible summer and fall COVID-19 waves.
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District of Squamish to raise most of its development cost charges

District of Squamish to raise most of its development cost charges

This will force developers to pay more for infrastructure associated with their projects.
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At Squamish Legion's request, more space allocated in Mount Garibaldi Cemetery

At Squamish Legion's request, more space allocated in Mount Garibaldi Cemetery

District of Squamish council votes to allow more accommodations per grave plot.
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Squamish's new Westwinds aims to be an example of accessibility

Squamish's new Westwinds aims to be an example of accessibility

Each aspect of the new seniors’ housing complex was designed with accessibility in mind, says the executive director.
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Surrey woman dies at Porteau Cove

Surrey woman dies at Porteau Cove

Squamish RCMP and others responded to a call of a possible drowning on May 14
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Update: One person airlifted to hospital following single-vehicle collision on Highway 99

Update: One person airlifted to hospital following single-vehicle collision on Highway 99

Emergency crews responded to a vehicle incident just south of Cheakamus Canyon climbing area, north of Squamish.
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Squamish SAR readies itself for first summer without travel restrictions

Squamish SAR readies itself for first summer without travel restrictions

As the summer season begins, search and rescue expects to hit the 150 calls mark again this year.
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It is not your imagination — it has been cooler than usual in Squamish

It is not your imagination — it has been cooler than usual in Squamish

Resident meteorologist Jason Ross breaks down what has been happening weather-wise and what to expect.
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