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Celebrating differences

For thousands of years, the Squamish Nation have conducted potlatches to exchange values.

Drunk driving suspect wreaks havoc on Hwy

Travellers on the Sea to Sky Highway were made to sit for over two hours on a sunny Sunday (April 29) when a suspected drunk Lower Mainland driver lost control of his vehicle.

Wiretap records minister agreeing to ask mayor to phone call-in show

RCMP wiretaps of the B.C. Legislature captured high-ranking political officials discussing asking Mayor Ian Sutherland to participate in alleged media manipulation related to the sale of BC Rail, the B.C. Supreme Court heard Wednesday (May 2).

Bald crusaders take over Squamish

If there seems to be an inordinate number of bald-headed beauties traipsing around Squamish this week, rest assured there is no cause for concern.

Council votes down budget

In an unprecedented move, District of Squamish council defeated the first three readings of their annual financial plan during Tuesday's (May 1) council meeting, after already approving it in principle during a committee of the whole meeting one week

B.C.'s most wanted taken down at local McDonald's

One of B.C.'s most wanted men is in custody today after a Squamish resident recognized him from a Crime Stoppers photo.Just after 1 p.m.

District $1 M in deficit

Squamish residential property taxes will rise an average of 11 per cent, following final budget negotiations by District of Squamish council on Tuesday (April 24).

Dangerous driver nabbed in high speed pursuit

A dangerous driver is off the streets after a perilous high speed pursuit involving three police detachments. At 9:21 p.m.

Damage to building and six police vehicles

Squamish RCMP faced tens of thousands of dollars in damage Monday morning (April 23) after a man described as "distressed" used a vehicle to wreak havoc at the detachment on Finch Drive and Highway 99. RCMP spokesperson Cpl.

RCMP officer transferring for 'national priority'

After three and a half years in Squamish RCMP, Cst. Martin Janson is headed back home thanks to a transfer that will move him from community policing to investigating corruption at our highest levels of government.
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