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Still going strong

One down and how many more to go? Depends on the response from the senior drivers in Squamish.

Tales of lakes and lizards for leadership

Steven Hill [email protected] While Squamish residents Jim and Claire Harvey were working and traveling the world having adventures, little did they know their exploits would years later benefit students in their hometown.

Rebuilding the downtown

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Downtown businesses will benefit from a cash infusion of $4 million to $5 million once the Waterfront Landing development is complete, said Sam Hanson, managing partner of the Pridham Development Inc.

Cheakamus tops B.C.'s endangered river list

Steven Hill [email protected] The Cheakamus River has been put at the top of an annual Outdoor Recreation Council list of BC's most endangered rivers, released on Monday (March 20).

Steelhead coalition member eyes resignation

David Burke whistler question A local member of a regional steelhead advisory group is threatening to resign from the group if the B.C.

Sea to Sky Highway improvement on Premier's list

Heidi VanLith Special to The Chief The detailed work involved in the $600 million Sea-to-Sky Improvement Project along with the vision, creativity, and leadership of two B.C.

Skateboarder hits car

Steven Hill [email protected] A local skateboarder ran into a car March 18 in the Garibaldi Highlands. RCMP reported a 65-year-old man was parking his vehicle at St. Joseph's Church at about 6:09 p.m.

Photo contest winners announced

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] Mayor Ian Sutherland announced the winners of the District of Squamish (DOS) photo contest.

Woman dies after collapsing at Brennan Park arena

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The Brennan Park Recreation Centre was the site of a tragedy Friday (March 17). During a minor league hockey game Friday evening, a Ridge Meadow woman collapsed in the ice arena stands.

Denning with the bears

Steven Hill [email protected] Students in the Don Ross Secondary School's Outdoor Leadership Program got a chance to learn the bear necessities March 9 when they went on a field trip with Whistler bear researcher Mike Allen.
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