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A colourful piece of Squamish history is finally falling into place now that the Squamish Historical Society has tracked down Ken Barbour, an 85-year-old logging cartoonist and historian whose family cleared some of the first roads in Brackendale.

Now that Highway 99 has reopened, some are questioning whether the government could have done more to stabilize Porteau Cove, which is already stained by a series of rockslide-related deaths.

A Squamish man is recovering in Victoria General Hospital with a broken pelvis after surviving a plane crash Monday (Aug. 4) in dense old growth north of Port Hardy, killing five of its passengers.

When boulders poured down on Highway 99 last week, they sent a ripple effect throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor. People found ways to keep give birth, plow through plummets in business and shake off near-death experiences.

When Squamish Days Loggers Sports first began 51 years ago, Highway 99 had yet to be built.

The site of the former Hudson House is back up for sale, sparking questions about when new housing will go up where one of the town's most affordable places to live used to stand.

With a geotechnical assessment now complete, contractors for the Ministry of Transportation have stabilized a precarious precipice at Porteau Cove and begun the blasting and removal of 16,000 cubic metres of debris off Highway 99 resulting from a roc

The Sea-to-Sky Highway is now reopened to traffic, almost exactly four days after a massive rockslide blocked the corridor's primary access to the Lower Mainland, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Kevin Falcon announced Saturday night (Aug.

Thousands of kilometers may separate Squamish and Zambia, but they'll be brought a little closer together this month through the combined efforts of several volunteer groups and a family who turned their loss into opportunity and hope.

Music fans passing through Squamish to and from the Pemberton Music Festival needing to fuel up on gas, food and caffeine caused record sales for businesses along Highway 99 last weekend.