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Technologically, this is a first for the Chief's seniors' column: the copy is being sent in to the Squamish offices from Portland, Oregon where Glenn and I are babysitting our new little granddaughter.

Residents and climbers remember 'amazing teacher' Sylvie Paillard spaillard@squamishchief.

Steven Hill [email protected] The District of Squamish is looking to borrow $2.7 million to buy the former Squamish Forest District Office and land. Squamish council voted Jan. 10 to approve first three readings of a bylaw to borrow $2,772,668.

Steven Hill [email protected] Squamish Off Road Cycling Association (SORCA) officials said they are taking the back seat on the issue of the Powerhouse Plunge being logged.

The Howe Sound Secondary School 2006 Dry Grad Committee have worked hard in its fundraising efforts these past few weeks.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The five MP candidates for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea To Sky Country met in the ballroom of the Sea to Sky Hotel Wednesday (Jan.

Steven Hill [email protected] Alistair Janes is looking for a few good men - four, to be exact.

Dee Hon Special to the Chief With just days left before Canada votes on Monday (Jan.

Jane Emerick Special to The Chief The Friends of the Squamish Public Library are making the library a better place, but the group needs new members to continue the work.

Sylvie Paillard [email protected] The provincial government may soon acknowledge something many Squamish residents have known for a long time: mountain biking is good for the economy. On Tuesday (Jan. 10), representatives from four B.C.