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There were plenty of wide grins on Saturday (June 21), as the Black Tusk Caledonia Pipe Band placed first in four provincial competitions at the B.C. Legion Highland Gathering in Langley.

This Canada Day, members of Squamish Nation are inviting the community to discover and celebrate the many layers of multiculturalism that exist in town.

West Vancouver-Garibaldi MLA Joan McIntyre has increased responsibilities to look forward to following a cabinet shuffle Premier Gordon Campbell called a "mild review and renewal.

The coveted convenience of curbside recycling could be just months away for Squamish residents.

Environmentalists are not the only ones worried about 15,000 cubic metres of potentially acid generating rock currently being dumped into the Howe Sound.

The Downtown Squamish Business Improvement Association (BIA) might soon have an extra $25,000 in its budget.

Celebrate. Remember. Fight back. This four-word mantra defines the 2008 Relay for Life, a 12-hour, overnight event reminding everyone that cancer doesn't sleep. Celebrate survivors, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against all cancers.

One week after District of Squamish Mayor Ian Sutherland declared he wouldn't seek re-election this November, Coun. Greg Gardner announced he's running for mayor.

Three terms is enough, announced Coun. Raj Kahlon this week. Six days after Mayor Ian Sutherland said he would not seek re-election in this year's municipal election, Kahlon announced Monday (June 16) that he too is backing out of November's race.

Squamish Nation's Dale Harry says he always knew the power of an apology. Earlier this month, he stood next to his mother on Parliament Hill to hear one that was 130 years in the making.