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Blasting caps found in downtown residence

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] A resident of a 38000 block Cleveland Ave. residential and commercial building called Squamish RCMP at 7:30 a.m. Monday (April 24) to report a box full of suspected dynamite was found in a hallway.

Touchdown scored for local football teams

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Local football organizer Rob Ryan scored a touchdown with Squamish council in early April, and the whole community may soon reap the rewards.

Barrier debate rages on

David Burke Whistler Question A senior Ministry of Transportation (MOT) official this week told Whistler Council that increased use of concrete median barriers on Highway 99 could be safer in some limited instances but could compromise highway operat

District applies for Crown lots

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The District of Squamish may soon be in a better position to "control its own destiny" if an application for the acquisition of numerous tracts of Crown Land is approved.

Community to celebrate Baisakhi Festival

There are various legends associated with the colourful and vibrant festival of Baisakhi. A study of these interesting legends of Baisakhi reveal that the day of Baisakhi is significant not just for Sikhs, but also for Hindus and Buddhists alike.

The little neighbourhood that did

There is a lot of negativity out there regarding the cost of bear proofing the new totes. There are also a lot of excuses not to bear proof.

Still going strong

The soon to come to fruition "Campus of Care", which will incorporate the soon to be built Squamish Renaissance's 70 units of assisted living housing with the already existing 72 units of senior housing in the Cedars and Manor, will be the culminatio

Living homeless for a night

Karen McDonald Special to The Chief You may feel sympathy for the problems of the homeless, but would you choose to share their plight? Some local brave children and youth are doing just that.

Adventure Centre costs to be scrutinized

Sylvie Paillard spaillard@squamishchief.

Mobile mammography coming

Jane Emerick jemerick@squamishchief.
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