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Here's why rock scaling took so long on the Sea to Sky Highway

Here's why rock scaling took so long on the Sea to Sky Highway

Also, everything you need to know—from closures to gas prices—if you are driving in the Sea to Sky today.
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Squamish today: Stawamus Chief Park reopens after bear-related closure

Squamish today: Stawamus Chief Park reopens after bear-related closure

Squamish residents can expect a scorcher this week, with temperatures reaching up to 31°C inland and a UV index rated 'very high' by Environment Canada. Locals are urged to take precautions when spending time outdoors.
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Squamish Business Beat: The rise of the adventure elopements

Squamish Business Beat: The rise of the adventure elopements

Meet Reverend Jude Douglass, the Sea to Sky Officiant who will climb any mountain or hike any trail to make your elopement dreams come true.
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Squamish events: Snacks + Polyamory Social invites open conversations

Squamish events: Snacks + Polyamory Social invites open conversations

Mark your calendars! These six local events showcase the vibrant culture, creativity, and community spirit of Squamish this summer.
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Squamish councillors believe 16-year-olds should be allowed to vote in elections

Squamish councillors believe 16-year-olds should be allowed to vote in elections

The councillors supported a request from Vote16 BC co-directors Jason and Jerry Song to endorse their campaign and send a letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs.
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Big comeback anticipated for international heritage and culture festival

Big comeback anticipated for international heritage and culture festival

A celebration of multiculturalism and community spirit is returning to Squamish with the second edition of the Mosaic Mountain Heritage Festival set for July 19.
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Marin Lowe paces Canada in eighth at cross-country Olympic World Cup

Marin Lowe paces Canada in eighth at cross-country Olympic World Cup

Valentina Corvi wins in Pal Arinsal, Ella MacPhee remains atop season overall
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ICYMI: The Big Weekend sees Squamish Arts Festival, Mural Walk Festival and Open Street Day join forces

ICYMI: The Big Weekend sees Squamish Arts Festival, Mural Walk Festival and Open Street Day join forces

The three events will be held from July 25 to 27 as part of The Big Weekend, a mega festival held in downtown Squamish. 
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ICYMI: Daniel Gloor returns home after riding from Halifax to Squamish in 52 days

ICYMI: Daniel Gloor returns home after riding from Halifax to Squamish in 52 days

The almost 69 year old rode into the ocean at Sp’akw’us Feather Park on Saturday with a crowd of friends and family cheering him on. 
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See: Black bear swept along Squamish River

See: Black bear swept along Squamish River

'I thought it was a struggling dog,' said Mike Wight, describing the moment he realized he was watching a black bear swim across the river near his home in Squamish.
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