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Thieves invade hotel room

Police are seeking two suspects in an early morning incident Friday (July 13) that left two patrons of the Garibaldi Budget Innin hospital. At 1 a.m. on July 13, five suspects broke into a room at the Third Avenue discount motel.

Wondering what all the buzz is about?

When Bryan Couture, Squamish Days Loggers Sports president, said that he had an axe with my name on it, he wasn't giving me an industry-style threat. Instead, he's offering to teach me the skill - and thrill - of axe throwing.

Global series calls Squamish home

Squamish will soon be home to Royal Canadian Coast Guard outpost, although it will only be make believe.

Malamute response imminent

The District of Squamish has been in discussions with Malamute Holdings over the consequences of the company's clear cutting of the Upper Malamute, a popular climbing area.

SODC gets $28M line of credit

Council for the District of Squamish passed a motion Tuesday (July 17) to extend another line of credit the Squamish Oceanfront Development Corporation (SODC), this one worth $2.8 million. But members were far from unanimous.

Development proposed for Cleveland Ave.

Council approved a development permit for a new mixed-use four-storey building in Squamish's downtown core on Tuesday (July 17), paving the way for the first new building on the historic business section of Cleveland Avenue in at least three decades.

Highway 99 halfway complete

Britannia Beach businesses are breathing a sigh of relief now that a 10-kilometre stretch of Highway 99 from Gonzales Creek to Furry Creek is officially open after a ceremony Tuesday (July 10) that saw B.C.

Squamish Nation leadership contested

A B.C. Supreme court judge is being asked to rule whether or not the Squamish Nation has too many chiefs.

CN Rail to blame, says TSB

The Transportation Saftey Board (TSB) released its long awaited investigation report into the CN Rail derailment of Aug. 4, 2005 at the Sea to Sky Hotel Wednesday (July 11).

Squamish Transit manager resigns

The manager who presided over eight years of phenomenal growth at Squamish and Whistler Transit is calling it quits, saying he plans to take some time to recharge before taking on his next career challenge.
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