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Squamish climbing ropes get new life as colourful lighting fixtures

Squamish climbing ropes get new life as colourful lighting fixtures

Electrician Matt Cress turns old climbing ropes into functional and decorative lighting, giving new life to discarded materials.
Squamish ambulance station property sells at full list price

Squamish ambulance station property sells at full list price

Property placed under contract within 48 hours of listing
BC Parks announces Joffre Lakes closure, day-pass dates

BC Parks announces Joffre Lakes closure, day-pass dates

The April 25 to May 16 closure provides Lil’wat Nation and N’Quatqua time to carry out traditional practices
Discover community-minded crafting with the Squamish Craft Club

Discover community-minded crafting with the Squamish Craft Club

The club is a new initiative that aims to democratize crafting and bring people together through creative workshops and projects made from easily found materials.
Squamish voters guide to the federal election—Yes, residents with dementia can still vote

Squamish voters guide to the federal election—Yes, residents with dementia can still vote

Can you still vote if you live in your vehicle? Yes. Here's how.
The Squamish Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Bird Festival is on this May

The Squamish Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Bird Festival is on this May

The festival aims to celebrate all things birds on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Junction Park and O’Siyam Pavilion.
Squamish today—April 24: Got allergies? See current local pollen counts

Squamish today—April 24: Got allergies? See current local pollen counts

The alpine avalanche rating for our region is moderate, the treeline rating is moderate and the below treeline rating is low.
Driving Squamish: Sea to Sky road conditions to be aware of today—April 24

Driving Squamish: Sea to Sky road conditions to be aware of today—April 24

On Highway 99, northbound, watch for bridge maintenance between Brunswick Beach Rd and Porteau Cove Rd (Lions Bay).
Check it out: Six events happening in Squamish—starting April 24

Check it out: Six events happening in Squamish—starting April 24

Want a possible shout-out in our daily event roundup? Load your event into our free online calendar.
Intimate partner violence affects men too: A look at the prevalence and consequences

Intimate partner violence affects men too: A look at the prevalence and consequences

A new SFU study highlights the need for attention to this issue, which victims often ignore.
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