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Sharing cultures and art

Jane Emerick [email protected] Learning about one another through cultural sharing has led two Squamish Nation artists to Scotland for the construction of totem poles, story telling, traditional ceremonies and eventually deportation.

Discovery Trail desecrated: STS president

Jane Emerick [email protected] The recent removal of trees along the Discovery Trail in front of the future sight of Wal-Mart has "left the trail basically desecrated," according to the president of the Squamish Trails Society, Bob Brant.

Cap College workers ratify contract

Capilano college support workers ratified their employee contract on Tuesday (April 11) in an agreement that will see them "through to the Olympics.

Time to clean the yard

Well, it's that time of the year when black bears emerge from their winter dens, stretch, yawn and begin to forage for tender grass shoots and broadleaf plants.

A better smile for free

Steven Hill [email protected] A smile is something anyone can give away for free, but on Monday April 24 a local dentist office will be improving the smiles of Squamish children at no charge to celebrate Community Dental Day.

Examining pesticide use

Steven Hill [email protected] Coun. Patricia Heintzman asked council to propose municipal staff pen a report on pesticide use in the Squamish area.

Council discusses budget

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Council showed weariness during the 10th week of budget deliberations Tuesday (April 11).

Birthday boy beaten

Steven [email protected] It wasn't such a happy birthday for one Squamish resident who was attacked and beaten up for his festive hat.Cpl.

More school funds needed: teachers

Jane Emerick [email protected] The need for more funding was the overall message presented by the Howe Sound Teachers Association at the School District 48 school board meeting Wednesday (April 12) evening.

Eagleridge Bluffs advocates step up campaign

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The Eagleridge Bluffs Coalition is refusing to let go of its campaign to save the bluffs from the Highway 99 expansion.
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