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FORE!: New back nine greets eager golfers at Squamish Valley Golf Club

FORE!: New back nine greets eager golfers at Squamish Valley Golf Club

The Squamish golf course’s back nine opens on May 31 after winter renovations.
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SLRD funds water, sewer to the tune of nearly $300k

SLRD funds water, sewer to the tune of nearly $300k

Britannia Beach, Furry Creek and Bralorne set for water-service upgrades
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District of Squamish rescinds campfire ban

District of Squamish rescinds campfire ban

Ban lifted at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 31.
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Sign up for an energy audit and save money in Whistler and Squamish

Sign up for an energy audit and save money in Whistler and Squamish

A growing program that supports homeowners in making their homes more energy efficient is open for a third year in a row
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Squamish-Lillooet RD planning for worst, hoping for best for 2024 wildfire season

Squamish-Lillooet RD planning for worst, hoping for best for 2024 wildfire season

The Regional District received a report of emergency readiness at the May 22 board meeting
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Letter: ‘Degrading and discriminatory action’ with the floatel

Letter: ‘Degrading and discriminatory action’ with the floatel

'On a human level, how would any of the council members feel if they or a relative were banned from entering the community or even temporarily residing near it? '
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Opinion: A reporter's departure—Reflecting on life's big questions and Squamish's role

Opinion: A reporter's departure—Reflecting on life's big questions and Squamish's role

By the time some of you read this, my desk will already be cleared, my to-do list checked, and my computer wiped. My last day at The Squamish Chief will be May 31.
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District of Squamish ‘exploring’ venues for Re-Use-It Fair

District of Squamish ‘exploring’ venues for Re-Use-It Fair

With Brennan Park undergoing repairs, District looking at venues for event that recycles various items for free.
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Indigenous business competition show Bears' Lair releases Season 2

Indigenous business competition show Bears' Lair releases Season 2

Among the contestants of this year’s series is a successful entrepreneur with a largely Squamish Nation workforce
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Max $3,000 fines coming for Squamish short-term rental non-compliance

Max $3,000 fines coming for Squamish short-term rental non-compliance

District also increases definition of STR to less than 90 days.
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