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SLRD adopts 2024 budget with ‘substantive’ increases in spending

SLRD adopts 2024 budget with ‘substantive’ increases in spending

SLRD budget increases are calculated per cost centre
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B.C. pulp and paper mill fined $22,000 for leaking toxic gas into atmosphere

B.C. pulp and paper mill fined $22,000 for leaking toxic gas into atmosphere

The Paper Excellence mill in Howe Sound was the company's second B.C. facility in four months that has been penalized for contaminating the environment.
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From Squamish to Boracay: Local dragon boat team ready for international races

From Squamish to Boracay: Local dragon boat team ready for international races

Squamish Dragon Boat Association embarks on first-ever trip to Boracay International Dragon Boat Festival in the Philippines
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Comment: B.C. needs legislation that requires construction payments to be prompt

Comment: B.C. needs legislation that requires construction payments to be prompt

Why should anyone have to wait to be paid for completed work?
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District of Squamish seeks to create new residential zone

District of Squamish seeks to create new residential zone

The zone would usurp many current residential zones and allow multiple dwelling residences in addition to single and two-unit residences.
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Worker housing floated for Upper Lillooet River hydro projects north of Pemberton

Worker housing floated for Upper Lillooet River hydro projects north of Pemberton

The proposal calls for temporary housing for up to 20 workers at the hydroelectric facilities, located 75km from Pemberton
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Missing person reports way down in Whistler backcountry: RCMP

Missing person reports way down in Whistler backcountry: RCMP

Sea to Sky RCMP present 2023 crime stats to SLRD officials, showing downward trend in assaults, steady number of vehicle incidents across rural areas
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BC's Pettit and Gira win Traditional Album of the Year at Folk Music Awards

BC's Pettit and Gira win Traditional Album of the Year at Folk Music Awards

Squamish fiddler Jocelyn Pettit's album receives national recognition.
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WLNG TUP public hearing to be held at Squamish’s Brennan Park

WLNG TUP public hearing to be held at Squamish’s Brennan Park

The upcoming public hearing about the temporary use permit for Woodfibre LNG’s floatel will take place on Tuesday, April 23, at 6 p.m.
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Squamish Enduro on the way

Squamish Enduro on the way

A full list of affected trails for the 2024 Full Course will be available from April 18 at 8:30 p.m.
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