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The World Hockey Association (WHA) appears to in a shambles with allegations of financial mismanagement, the loss of its Osoyoos team due to outstanding ice time bills, and the alienation of its Lumby team due to an alleged refusal to pay for play-of

Families throughout the community are facing growing affordable housing challenges, and thousands of new units proposed for Squamish won't help, according to a district-commissioned report presented during a council strategy meeting Tuesday (Feb.

The provincial government announced Friday (Feb. 23) that it will fund 758 homeless shelter units in 18 communities throughout B.C., but Squamish was not one of them.

The 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will take place in the traditional territory of the Squamish and Lil'wat Nations.

Brackendale residents bothered by a nearby noisy wood waste facility won a brief reprieve when council for the District of Squamish was unable to reach a decision on a staff-recommended temporary use permit for the contentious facility.

Ray Wangen and David Burke Squamish Chief/Whistler Question The first preliminary meeting between parents and school board officials on the possibility of a school closure for the 2010 Olympics was held on Monday (Feb.

With the 2006-07 season now ended for the Squamish Cougars, coaches, players and fans will be looking to whether the fledgling league will be there in the fall.

After two lengthy discussions and numerous questions, council for the District of Squamish unanimously agreed to support a UBCM tourism funding application for $107,000 to launch a Destination Marketing Organization (DMO).

A couple living in a trailer on the dike near the West Coast Railway Heritage Park say they were burnt out of their only home while they were away for the day trying to find work, and fear that someone had deliberately targetted them as homeless peop

Two young women are dead, a man was feared dead and at least two more residents were hospitalized last week in heroin-related incidents. Twenty-six-year-old Niomi Joanette died Sunday (Feb.