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Squamish opinion: TikTok: The app that (temporarily) broke the internet

Squamish opinion: TikTok: The app that (temporarily) broke the internet

While we are likely to keep a hold of TikTok for the near future at least, there are a few lessons that we Canadians could take from our neighbours’ experience.
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Avalanche buries snowboarder southwest of Whistler

Avalanche buries snowboarder southwest of Whistler

Squamish Search and Rescue responded to the avalanche incident near Seagram Lake Feb. 4
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Squamish's Alenka Mali lands snowboard BASE jump

Squamish's Alenka Mali lands snowboard BASE jump

The 24-year-old chronicles her rare feat in a new film called 'The Beginning'
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ICYMI: Squamish food beat: Glacier Lily—A sweet blend of cultures in Squamish

ICYMI: Squamish food beat: Glacier Lily—A sweet blend of cultures in Squamish

From alfajores to lemon meringue pie, this new bakery offers a taste of home for the Latin community and exciting flavours for all sweet lovers in town and beyond.
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Squamish athlete snowboards solo down the Stawamus Chief

Squamish athlete snowboards solo down the Stawamus Chief

Evan Beatty made his way up the mountain after work on Feb. 3 and solo descended on his snowboard down the North Gully. 
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Levi Nelson talks designing the 2025 Invictus Games medals

Levi Nelson talks designing the 2025 Invictus Games medals

The contemporary Lil'wat artist talks about his artistic influences, joining the Invictus team and the meaning behind the medals
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Whistler teacher’s certificate temporarily suspended following ‘pattern’ of behaviour

Whistler teacher’s certificate temporarily suspended following ‘pattern’ of behaviour

Alexandra McLean has been disciplined several times by School District 48 for reportedly yelling at and making unnecessary physical contact with students
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When will the steam room at Squamish's rec centre reopen?

When will the steam room at Squamish's rec centre reopen?

An assessment of the slip-resistance of the tiled surfaces within the steam room and pool area is planned for Feb. 7.
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Winter driving tips: what to do when you see a snowplow

Winter driving tips: what to do when you see a snowplow

Learn the do's and don'ts from TranBC.
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What B.C. Premier Eby’s mandate letters mean for Indigenous peoples

What B.C. Premier Eby’s mandate letters mean for Indigenous peoples

Ministers must implement DRIPA, enhance Indigenous well-being, and support self-determination.
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