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The District of Squamish Council passed a motion Tuesday (Jan. 10) authorizing a last-minute request to shut down Cleveland Avenue from Winnipeg Street to Victoria Street for two nights next week.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] AIDS and HIV experts are coming to Squamish to broaden the knowledge of local treatment and care providers.

Steven Hill [email protected] An early evening fire at a manufactured home on Government Road Friday (Jan. 6) is being treated as suspicious by local RCMP.

Dee Hon Special to the Chief It's been 100 years since two German scientists, Emil Kraepelin, and Alois Alzheimer, discovered plaques and tangles ravaging the brain of a person suffering from dementia.

Popular mountain biking trail set for logging Steven Hill [email protected] Members of Squamish's biking community voiced outrage after it was announced Thursday (Jan.

Aloha! I'm back! One of the many nice things about having reached that retired/senior stage of life is, if the financial capabilities are possible, the chance to travel to sunny climes during our wintertime.

Jane Emerick Special to The Chief Despite swelling rivers and heavy rains, the 2006 Brackendale Winter Eagle Festival's bald eagle count was right on mark.

Jane Emerick Special to The Chief Clear out your clutter and find your life. That was the message consultant Marlyna Los gave at her Feng Shui discussion at the Squamish Library Sunday (Jan. 9).

Local Woodfibre union president Doug Muir joined other high ranking members of the Pulp, Paper and Woodworkers of Canada (PPWC) on a trip to Victoria Tuesday (Jan. 10).

Jane Emerick Special to The Chief Marian Rose doesn't see herself as a mere dance instructor - instead, the accordion playing visionary describes herself as a community development worker.