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Reopening of Brohm Lake footbridge expected by mid-August

Reopening of Brohm Lake footbridge expected by mid-August

Hikers will soon be able to complete the full loop around scenic Brohm Lake again, as construction on a new metal footbridge nears completion.
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Squamish council approves two-year permit for Woodfibre LNG floatels

Squamish council approves two-year permit for Woodfibre LNG floatels

After rejecting a similar proposal just last year, the District of Squamish has now approved a revised plan allowing Woodfibre LNG to operate two floating workcamps under a new two-year TUP.
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Update: Squamish firefighters extinguish wildfire amid busy few days

Update: Squamish firefighters extinguish wildfire amid busy few days

On July 27, firefighters responded to 10 incidents which included the wildfire.
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ICYMI: Why is the price of gas in the Sea to Sky so high?

ICYMI: Why is the price of gas in the Sea to Sky so high?

The cost of regular gasoline remains stubbornly high across the Sea to Sky region, even after British Columbia scrapped its consumer carbon tax earlier this year—a move that was expected to bring relief at the pump.
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Squamish letter: Government not keeping up with local boom

Squamish letter: Government not keeping up with local boom

The natural beauty of Squamish has made it a magnet for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers. But as visitor numbers grow, so do frustrations over traffic congestion and inadequate facilities.
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Squamish letter: We are a car-dependant town

Squamish letter: We are a car-dependant town

Despite vocal opposition from some councillors and members of the public, the majority of Squamish’s elected officials approved a contentious plan that trades parking spaces for bike storage and car-share options.
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Rescue calls surge in Squamish as summer activity increases

Rescue calls surge in Squamish as summer activity increases

A new operations base under construction near the airport is expected to help ease logistical challenges for SSAR as they deal with an increased volume of rescue missions.
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Andréane Lanthier Nadeau grabs women's title at 2025 Canadian Downhill Mountain Bike Championships

Andréane Lanthier Nadeau grabs women's title at 2025 Canadian Downhill Mountain Bike Championships

Numerous other Sea to Sky riders podium across various divisions
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AHRF returns to Squamish’s Brackendale Art Gallery

AHRF returns to Squamish’s Brackendale Art Gallery

What started as a high school joke about Toronto mayor Rob Ford has evolved into a full-fledged Canadian rock act. Now, Ottawa-born band AHRF is returning to one of their favourite venues—the BAG—to promote their latest album.
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ICYMI: RCM-SAR Station 4 Squamish—protecting Howe Sound

ICYMI: RCM-SAR Station 4 Squamish—protecting Howe Sound

The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue team in Squamish isn’t just about emergency response—it’s about constant preparation.
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