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Lonsdale apologizes for 'attack' on business

Coun. Corinne Lonsdale says she is sorry she used strong language in a motion asking Tim Hortons to move its drive though further south, but added the mistake was the result of lack of information.

Liberals search for new MP candidate

First order of business for the new executive of the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country Federal Liberal Association is a candidate selection process.

Blair Wilson strikes back

West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Member of Parliament Blair Wilson and his wife Kelly have launched a countersuit against Wilson's father-in-law, claiming William Lougheed unlawfully redirected money from his late wife's estate and defamed Wi

Residents rally behind Save Garibaldi cause

Community members quite literally put their money where their mouths are in opposition to the proposed all-season resort Garibaldi at Squamish (GAS) last week.

Demolish Pavilion, states report

After more than 20 years of good times and bad, the downtown Pavilion appears to be destined for destruction. A recent engineer's report determined the building was on the verge of collapse.

Cyclists anxiously await bike lanes

A safe ride to school is tough to come by for students who rely on their bikes to get to class. As council debates the 2008 budget, several local residents are pushing for improved bike lanes along the town's major arteries including Government Road.

Businesses fret over London Drugs

The announcement of a 30,000-sq.-foot London Drugs store coming to Garibaldi Village Shopping Centre has some downtown business owners asking whether Squamish really needs a fifth pharmacy.

Harvest boxes break the veggie doldrums

The challenges associated with eating locally are about to get a lot easier with the return of Harvest Boxes by Good Time Farming in Squamish Valley.

Save On to take strike vote

Residents may soon be seeing picket lines at Save-On Foods.With employee contracts expiring March 29, Save-On union representatives announced they will hold a strike vote for stores under Overwaitea contracts from Squamish to Hope next week.

Cougars hockey team leaves town

After two seasons in Squamish, the often unstable World Hockey Association (WHA) is leaving town and taking the popular Cougars team.
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