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New Oceanfront director listens then plans

Janice MacLean has more than 20 years of marketing and communications experience, but when it comes to engaging community members with the future of the Oceanfront lands, it is her interest in gemology that lights the way.

Warning of attacks is false, says RCMP

A man wanted on sexual assualt charges is not in Squamish as far of police know, stated an RCMP news release.

Homeless campsites proposed

Loggers Lane campground 'worth exploring': mayorSylvie Paillardspaillard@squamishchief.

Unorthodox solution for affordable housing

A long-time Squamish resident is pioneering a new approach to affordable housing that would bring to town a building every bit as distinctive as the Squamish Adventure Centre.

Will water advisories dull response?

With the third boil-water advisory of 2007 looming over local taps, Coun. Greg Gardner said Squamish residents could become dangerously indifferent to the warnings. Despite the advisories, municipal water has tested safe to drink throughout the year.

From the railway to the waiting room

Squamish knows him as the quintessential doctor - but LaVerne Kindree could just as easily have turned out to have been a railway man or even a symphony musician.

The oasis in a storm

Where does one turn after emerging from years of addiction only to discover that their true self has long been forgotten? The Sea to Sky Community Services recovery house, Awakenings, can provide answers, according to alcohol and drug program supervi

Chamber to choose new president and board

The Squamish Chamber of Commerce will be appointing a new president for 2008 whose direction will likely play a vital role in connecting local businesses with windfall from the upcoming Winter Games.

Women's Centre gives men a voice

The Howe Sound Women's Centre showed the breadth of its helping hand with a celebration attended by men, women and children Saturday night (Nov. 3).

Red Point impact questioned

One more obstacle has popped up for the Red Point development. On Tuesday (Nov. 6) council passed a motion to consider the impacts the high-density residential project would have on Smoke Bluffs Park.
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