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‘Several transit expansions’ coming to Squamish in 2026

‘Several transit expansions’ coming to Squamish in 2026

Increased frequencies of transit routes across town and additional buses have been confirmed for 2026.
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SLRD approves temporary use permit for Britannia soil facility

SLRD approves temporary use permit for Britannia soil facility

TUP for Tiger Bay facility in Britannia Beach on 1.2-hectare former gravel site.
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Squamish volunteer: Local relishes race day

Squamish volunteer: Local relishes race day

Long-time community volunteer Lois Lemieux has won The Squamish Chief Reader’s Choice Award for two years in a row.
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Squamish voters guide to the federal election—What you need to know to vote today

Squamish voters guide to the federal election—What you need to know to vote today

Polls opened at 7 a.m. and will remain open until 7 p.m.
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Convicted murderer claims B.C. prison wrongfully took books including 'Mein Kampf'

Convicted murderer claims B.C. prison wrongfully took books including 'Mein Kampf'

VANCOUVER — A convicted murderer who kept his victim's severed head in a bucket claims prison authorities in British Columbia are wrongfully withholding books he has acquired during his life sentence, including Hitler's "Mein Kampf.
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‘Mission accomplished’: Squamish boys’ lemonade stand receives unexpected boost

‘Mission accomplished’: Squamish boys’ lemonade stand receives unexpected boost

Workers inspired by friendship, donate electric scooter, cash, and scoops to local kids.
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ICYMI: Squamish council supports 44 rental units and child care centre for Finch Drive

ICYMI: Squamish council supports 44 rental units and child care centre for Finch Drive

The District of Squamish council supported issuing a development permit for one of two buildings at 1001 Finch Drive, two years after rezoning.
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Meet the latest Squamish Chamber of Commerce board of directors

Meet the latest Squamish Chamber of Commerce board of directors

There are three new faces on the board: Chris Fehr of Outside Growth, Nick Knight from SSA Marine and Adam Overing from Quantum Technology.
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New sports club in Squamish for ‘non-competitive’ kids

New sports club in Squamish for ‘non-competitive’ kids

While Squamish produces many talented young athletes, this club is for those who just want to have fun without the pressure of winning.
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Squamish editorial: Our online polls help us learn about you

Squamish editorial: Our online polls help us learn about you

Since the election has put us in a voting mood, go vote in our next online polls, why don’t you?
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