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Police Briefs

Files for the week of Jun 01 to Jun 08 Total 187 This week Squamish Detachment received; 09 - Abandoned 911 calls 31 - Erratic driving complaints 17 - False Alarms 01 - Impaired Driving complaints and issued 6 - 24 hr driving suspensions Shell break-

School grade split off table

School board compiling master list of options to deal with enrolment issues

Council won't amend smoking bylaw

Petitions and complaints not enough to sway council's dedication to smoking bylaw

A currency to call our own

Squamish Dollars to increase local spending and instil community spirit

Family wants M Creek memorials replaced

Commemoration of 9 people killed in 1982 highway washout removed during construction

Climber survives 10-metres fall on Chief

Squamish Search and Rescue volunteers save climber from multi-pitch trail

Residents near proposed Triack woodwaste treatment site concerned

Fire protection, water supply and road usage are some of the concerns Ring Creek community have about the project

New online carpool service launched

A Squamish-based technology startup is aiming to change driving behaviour by making it easier, safer and more convenient for people to share rides. Young local Internet company, Skwez Technology Corp.

McNab Valley gravel mine project launched

Calgary-based BURNCO Rock Products Ltd., a ready-mix concrete company, is proposing to build a sand and gravel mine in McNab Valley, west of Port Mellon.

Taking steps towards affordable housing

Residents and affordable housing specialists could help address issues