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Two family physicians are committing to work in Squamish for three years after receiving funding from a provincial program designed to help communities cope with B.C.'s severe shortage of family doctors.

The winds blowing through Squamish are not be the untapped energy resource they appeared to be four years ago. A report on wind speeds in the area deemed to be most suitable for a turbine, Alice Ridge, showed disappointing results.

Laura [email protected] but one councillor stood firmly behind a sizable property tax increase on Tuesday (May 6) when it was given first three readings.

The spacious lots that characterize Garibaldi Estates could start shrinking. On Tuesday (May 6) council considered amendments to subdivide three lots in the area along Diamond Head Road and Read Crescent.

A 50-foot gorilla is on the loose.

People may be willing to fork out top dollar for a home in Squamish, but not everyone views it as the ideal place to settle down.

An anonymous businessman is helping Garibaldi at Squamish (GAS) proponents rebuild their public image.

Local resident Marie Blott still tears up when she speaks about her mother. Three years ago, 84-year-old Margerite Richard passed away, leaving behind a rich history of involvement in her New Brunswick community and in the lives of her 14 children.

For years, the Razzano family lived on the edge with the possibility of the unimaginable - the death of their beloved baby boy Emilio. But with the celebration of Emilio's fifth birthday this week, it seems the worst is over.

The logging of an area around a bike trail crucial to numerous races has sparked frustration between forestry and recrational interests.