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Self-help guru helps Valley

For seven years, the extremely popular self-help guru T. Harv Eker has been sharing the beauty of the Squamish Valley with groupies from all over the world. Now those same visitors are helping to keep Squamish pristine.

Globe-cycling cancer crusader rolls into town

Twenty years ago, Randolph Westphal was diagnosed with cancer and told he had one year to live.

Extreme danger of wildfires for region

The area around the District of Squamish is now at the highest level of wildfire alert, according to the government agency in charge of setting it.

Manhunt ends in mystery death

A dramatic manhunt ended in tragedy Tuesday (June 27) when an RCMP service dog discovered the body of a man in dense bush off Highway 99 following a serious vehicle accident. The incident began at 2:30 p.m.

Gardner wins council seat in a walk

Only 24.2 per cent of electorate cast ballots Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Greg Gardner is the newest member of Squamish council after winning a byelection Saturday (June 24) in very convincing fashion.

Wind power needs fans

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The future looks bright and breezy for green, clean wind energy - if B.C. is willing to get on board. This message, from Sea Breeze Power Corp.

Property owners to be responsible  for grow-ops under new bylaw

A proposed bylaw that would hold property ownersresponsible for renters' drug operations and bill themfor the cost of investigations passed its first threereadings and received strong council support at theDistrict of Squamish council meeting Tuesday

Outdoor rec forum tests candidates

Jane Emerick [email protected] Outdoor recreation was the topic for council hopefuls at the SORCA-sponsored all-candidates forum at the Squamish Adventure Centre on Monday June 19.

Pemberton, Squamish councils criticize CN pesticide use

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] CN Rail is once again angering Sea to Sky residents for polluting their communities.

BYELECTION 2006: Gardner wins it in a walk

Car dealer gets nearly as many votes as other six candidates put together; voter turnout 24% Greg Gardner is the newest member of Squamish council after winning a byelection Saturday (June 24) in very convincing fashion.
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