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Mariza Nasu reflects on placing fourth at U17 Pan-American Championships

Mariza Nasu reflects on placing fourth at U17 Pan-American Championships

The Squamish wrestler's coach, Frank Mensah, doesn't think 'any obstacle' will halt her development
Update: Still no indication of what happened to Squamish hiker, police say

Update: Still no indication of what happened to Squamish hiker, police say

A thorough search was completed for the man who was last seen on July 1.
Update: Hazardous conditions delay recovery in Squamish River incident

Update: Hazardous conditions delay recovery in Squamish River incident

Despite aerial and ground searches by local rescue teams, neither the vehicle nor one of its occupants has been found since it entered the swift-flowing waters of the Squamish River on June 14.
Squamish rescue teams respond to three emergencies in two days

Squamish rescue teams respond to three emergencies in two days

What began as an evening ride ended with a dramatic airlift for one mountain biker who crashed off the Larvicide Trail, sparking a multi-agency response late into the night.
See: The Squamish Chief asks locals—Should the voting age be lowered to 16?

See: The Squamish Chief asks locals—Should the voting age be lowered to 16?

What do the people of Squamish really think? Reporters Ina Pace and Auni Dayton took to the streets to find out.
ICYMI: Squamish Nation and District sign historic MOU for reconciliation

ICYMI: Squamish Nation and District sign historic MOU for reconciliation

'We all live here. We're not going away.' Those words from Sxwíxwtn Wilson Williams captured the spirit behind a new agreement between Indigenous leaders and municipal officials that aims to reshape how decisions are made in Squamish.
Burnaby driver clocked at 194 km/h caught by motorcycle patrol near Squamish

Burnaby driver clocked at 194 km/h caught by motorcycle patrol near Squamish

A late-night speeder was intercepted by BC Highway Patrol after being caught going more than 100 kilometres per hour over the limit near Lions Bay.
Five expert tips to keep children safe around water this summer

Five expert tips to keep children safe around water this summer

With warm weather drawing families outdoors, experts are reminding parents that even shallow water can pose a deadly risk if proper precautions aren’t taken.
Crash! Bang! Boom! brings global drumming traditions to Squamish

Crash! Bang! Boom! brings global drumming traditions to Squamish

The streets of downtown Squamish will pulse with rhythm on July 26 as the Sound Mill Art Society presents Crash! Bang! Boom!, a cross-cultural celebration of global percussion traditions.
Whistler Film Festival partners with CapU Squamish

Whistler Film Festival partners with CapU Squamish

This summer, aspiring Canadian screenwriters will have unprecedented access to mentorship and industry training as part of the newly expanded WFF Screenwriters Lab held partly at CapU's Squamish campus.