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Test sells out in 7 days

It's an event so popular, even Canucks player Trevor Linden is on the waiting list. The 800 spots for the 10th annual Test of Metal mountain bike race sold out last Friday (Jan.

And the nominees are

Ten dedicated Squamish citizens have been nominated for the 2004 Business Person and Citizen of the Year honours.

1,975 eagles can't be wrong

They've been counted and tallied, and the results are in: there were more eagles in the in Brackendale during the 19th annual Brackendale Winter Eagle Festival and Count this year than there was the year before.

Britannia resident helping in tsunami-stricken Sri Lanka

What started as a four-month globetrotting adventure for two local residents is now a full-on humanitarian initiative in Sri Lanka.

Meet the 2005 New Year's Baby!

Grandmother Joy McLennan has a new joy in her life - New Year's baby Daniel McLennan. Her daughter Marisa McLennan gave birth to Daniel McLennan, the first baby delivered at Squamish General Hospital on Jan. 1 at 11:08 a.m.

ABOUT TOWN: We can help others

Taking a back seat to all the ways we want to change and resolutions to keep in this new year is the Boxing Day disaster in Southeast Asia. We all want to do something but are not sure what. I certainly like Coun.

Million-dollar homes in sight

The million-dollar housing market is about to hit Squamish. Currently there are four homes listed for sale over $1 million with local realtors.

Airport expansion back on agenda?

Brackendale eagle advocate vows to oppose plan John French jfrench@squamishchief.

Tsunami adopt-a-village planning under way

Cleaning up the aftermath of the Boxing Day tsunami is a daunting task, but helping one water-damaged village somewhere in the devastation zone is manageable. Coun.

Going really cold turkey

It was cold at the polar bear swim at Britannia Beach on New Year's Day - but no one knows how cold. "I was scared to ask," said George McLaren, the organizer of what is fondly called Crazy George's polar bear swim.
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