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Heidi VanLith Special to The Chief The Canadian Cancer Society is gearing up to "make cancer history" with its second annual Relay For Life fundraiser in Squamish with a Kick-Off and Captain's Meeting on March 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Adventure Centre.

Did you make your reservation for the Heritage Tea for tomorrow, Saturday (Feb 25), 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Brightbill House, in the West Coast Heritage Railway Park? Call 604-898-9336.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The First Nations of the Sea to Sky have just received considerable help in the promotion of their culture, history and heritage.The Squamish and Lil'wat First Nations announced Feb.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] After two years of complaints, the pesky and sometimes overwhelming odours caused by Carney's composting operation will finally be dealt with, one way or another.

Jane Emerick [email protected] Electrical repairs are necessary for another of the Mining Museum's buildings and although all options were considered, paying the bills was chosen over asking the tenant to leave.

Jane Emerick Special to The Chief Brennan Park Recreation Centre hosted some talented skateboarders over the weekend.

Tonight (Feb. 24) is the third annual All Free Family Celebration at Brennan Park Recreation Centre from 7 to 9 p.m.

Heidi VanLith Special to The Chief Behind the scenes, Wild at Art coordinators prepare to draw the curtains on three days of fun-filled entertainment starring local theatre groups, musicians, and main-stage headliners.

By now, you should have received your brand new garbage tote from Carney's Waste Systems, and if you haven't yet, it is on the way. The totes as they are delivered are not bear resistant.

Jane Emerick Special to The Chief An American's visit to Whistler last year resulted in a love affair with Native art and 17-foot project for two local carvers.The man, who was on holiday with his wife from Washington D.C.