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Reward to catch wildfire starters
The Coastal Fire Centre, which includes the area around the District of Squamish, is offering up to $50,000 to catch those who have been setting fires in the region.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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Squamish Days SWINGS!
It started with singing and it finished with chainsaws loud enough to hear throughout the corridor. Squamish Days were on last weekend and organizers are calling it one of the best in recent memory.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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OIL IN THE WATER: 'I told you so', says ex-harbourmaster
Federal control of harbour would have meant better response, says Bruusgaard Sylvie Paillard spaillard@squamishchief.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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Industry, Estuary don't mix: environmentalist
A local environmentalist said industry should not be based so close to the sensitive ecosystem of the Squamish Estuary, following the industrial accident that caused thousands of litres of bunker C fuel to escape from the fuel tank of the Westwood An
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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Sale of Mining Museum lot agreed
The sale of a six-acre prime commercial lot owned by the BC Mining Museum to Macdonald Development was passed by members of the Britannia Beach Historical Society at an Extraordinary Meeting held in Vancouver on Tuesday (Aug.8).
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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Bingo hall proposed again, this time in Business Park
A District of Squamish lot exchange of Business Park property will assist in the development of commercial and light industrial facilities, including a possible bingo hall.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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Local shores closed to public
The District of Squamish is warning the public to stay away from Nexen Beach, the Squamish estuary and the windsurf spit because of hazardous "rogue oil" or "tar balls". "It's a precaution," said Acting Mayor Mike Jenson.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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Bunker C oil spills: the facts
Bunker C fuel oil, 29,000 litres of which poured from a tank on the Westwood Anette into the Squamish Estuary, is also known as Type 6 heating fuel oil in Canada and No. 6 fuel oil in the United States.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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A dark day for windsports
As rogue oil oozed from the Westwood Anette last Friday, kiteboarders and windsurfers in the Sound helplessly watched the black sludge moving towards their playground.
Aug 11, 2006 1:00 AM
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NEWS UPDATE: Oil spill damage to Estuary limited; two thirds of fuel cleaned upUpdated Sunday, Aug. 6, 1:30 p.m.
Around two-thirds of the 29,500 litres of bunker C fuel that escaped from a ruptured fuel tank of the Westwood Anette on Friday (Aug. 4) has now been mopped or vacuumed up, said government and agency representatives taking part in the clean up.
Aug 4, 2006 1:00 AM
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