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Minister 'would've loved' to toll Hwy 99

B.C. Minister of Transportation Kevin Falcon drew blunt responses from Sea to Sky Corridor politicians and representatives after stating on Friday (Sept.

Mercury spike prompts new facility

Groundwater is once again being treated for mercury in the Oceanfront following after monitors registered worrisome spikes in levels of mercury early last winter.

GK Ripper switches to the links for wheelchair-bound

The GK Ripper is back and greener than ever with this year's golf tournament fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 23. And with only 10 teams left to fill the roster, would-be participants are encouraged tosign up before it sells out.

Bomb scare in teh downtown

Downtown residents and patrons were stunned Tuesday afternoon when an explosive sound echoed down Cleveland Avenue.The drama began around 11:30 a.m. on Sept.

Oceanfront development chair steps down

The Squamish Oceanfront Development Coporation (SODC) announced the resignation of its chair Larry Murray yesterday and the election of his successor, former Squamish Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) chair and current director John Turner.

Social housing challenges plague Squamish

The woman at the centre of the storm over black mould at Castle Rock Family Housing says she is back in her home trying to fix the problem, but still won't let her children sleep there.

Grizzly guru presents film

It was only four months ago that a grizzly bear lumbered the streets of Squamish's downtown so it seems appropriate that grizzly researcher Charlie Russell is coming to town to present a documentary film about his experiences with the bears.

District calls for GAS delay

The District of Squamish has unanimously agreed to call for a halt to the Garibaldi at Squamish 180-day environmental assessment process until concerns such as the viability of the project and the possibility of increased local crime rate are address

Fall fair focuses on saving park

The Brackendale Farmers Institute Fall Fair returns for its 13th annual celebration this from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday (Sept.

Castle Rock mould causes illness

A resident at Castle Rock Family Housing says she and her children have suffered under the shadow of black mould problems for months, and adds she is not satisfied with the response of the complex's non-profit owners, the Sea to Sky Housing Society.
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