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A coal burning proposal for Port Mellon is causing local and regional officials to question why the Ministry of Environment hasn't involved the Sea to Sky. "It certainly has not been overly publicized," said Mayor Ian Sutherland.

An RCMP explosives disposal unit was in the Sea to Sky corridor for the second time in less than a week Saturday when a hiker in the Britannia Beach area came across of "a quantity of explosives," according to an RCMP press release, along Highway 99.

About a dozen Squamish residents gathered at Gelato Carina on Cleveland Avenue last week to delve into the issue of development and to gain some insight into Coun.

It's the community's turn to weigh in on the Waterfront Landing plan. A public hearing has been scheduled for October to let residents voice their opinions on the large-scale downtown project by Pridham Development that could house 3,500 residents.

B.C. Minister of Transportation Kevin Falcon drew blunt responses from Sea to Sky Corridor politicians and representatives after stating on Friday (Sept.

Groundwater is once again being treated for mercury in the Oceanfront following after monitors registered worrisome spikes in levels of mercury early last winter.

The GK Ripper is back and greener than ever with this year's golf tournament fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 23. And with only 10 teams left to fill the roster, would-be participants are encouraged tosign up before it sells out.

Downtown residents and patrons were stunned Tuesday afternoon when an explosive sound echoed down Cleveland Avenue.The drama began around 11:30 a.m. on Sept.

The Squamish Oceanfront Development Coporation (SODC) announced the resignation of its chair Larry Murray yesterday and the election of his successor, former Squamish Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) chair and current director John Turner.

The woman at the centre of the storm over black mould at Castle Rock Family Housing says she is back in her home trying to fix the problem, but still won't let her children sleep there.