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A 44-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested on the weekend and held in what the Squamish RCMP is calling a child pornography case. Sgt.

A 25 to 30-year-old man who appeared to be intoxicated flashed young people at the Garibaldi 5 Cinemas last Sunday (March 20). Cpl. Dave Ritchie of the RCMP said the incident happened at 8:30 p.m.

The dream is over for Squamish's first women-only fitness facility, leaving many of its clients upset and wondering how to get their money back. Dream Fitness on Industrial Way stopped operating on Tuesday (March 29).

Although the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) voted against the Ashlu River Independent Power Project (IPP) earlier this year, issues surrounding similar power projects remain.

Crews are pressing ahead but work on the Sea to Sky Adventure Centre was not complete as of March 31, the initial completion deadline for the project to qualify for funding from the federal government.

Squamish conservation officers (CO) will have more time to focus on poachers and a bear management plan now that the province has deployed a new CO in Whistler.

A woman accused of holding up the Bosley's pet food store in Squamish on Oct. 17, 2004 entered a guilty plea last week.

Regular users of a trail along the Mamquam River dyke in the North Yards were dismayed to find in early March that an area thick with trees is now barren.

Here it is, time for us to get ready for Daylight Saving Time. When you retire tomorrow evening (April 2) do remember to set your clocks, watches etc. ahead one hour.