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Out on the West Coast

The West Coast of Vancouver Island provides some of the most pristine and ruggedly beautiful cruising grounds in the world. It's a sailor's paradise with a dizzying array of beaches, deeply penetrating fjords and awe-inspiring headlands.

Gas marketers a scam, says resident

Brad Kitchen is angry and he's fighting back.

District environmental lead unreplaced

In a lead-up to re-examining District of Squamish costs, council has decided to defer replacing the environmental co-ordinator position left vacant when Peter Woods resigned late this summer.

Sustainability must be practised: student

The District of Squamish needs to connect the community to sustainable development if Smart Growth principles are to work, says Kimberley Armour.

Cougars attack pets, livestock

Residents are being warned to watch out for cougars that have been prowling the area attacking dogs and livestock.

Paradise Trails gets approval

The community of Paradise Valley will soon have a new dimension in its rural setting following a District of Squamish council vote Tuesday (Oct. 21).

Rowing her boat ashore

Extra pantyhose can come in handy when you're bobbing in a rowboat in the middle of the ocean.

GAS would decimate fish: report

Garibaldi at Squamish (GAS) is again being criticized, this time for its potential destructive impact on the fish living off the water builders have proposed pumping to sustain the 22,000 bed units and snowmaking it will require.

Three race for mayor

With nominations closing at 4 p.m. Friday (Oct. 10), the official list of candidates running for municipal council during the Nov.

Sea to Sky students vote Green

The Green Party of Canada should be leading the country, according to mock student elections held at three high schools along the Sea to Sky Corridor on Tuesday (Oct. 14), including Don Ross Secondary School and Howe Sound Secondary School.
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