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Herring survey 2023 insights: A dive into Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Herring survey 2023 insights: A dive into Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound

Learn about the spring herring spawn survey, including sightings of northern anchovies. Explore the implications for marine conservation and research opportunities. 
Village 8 being revived for 2023 Whistler Film Festival

Village 8 being revived for 2023 Whistler Film Festival

The local movie theatre has been closed since early January
Trail recommended by Google Maps lures hiker into danger on North Shore mountain

Trail recommended by Google Maps lures hiker into danger on North Shore mountain

This isn’t the first time rescue teams have had to come to the aid of misdirected hikers in this area.
Time Traveller: This Squamish Nation member volunteered for the Second World War at age 40

Time Traveller: This Squamish Nation member volunteered for the Second World War at age 40

Anchil “Ducky” Mack was trained in small arms and demolition but ended up in the Canadian Forestry Corps. Nov. 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day
See this Squamish Sunday seal

See this Squamish Sunday seal

Squamish photographer Aafreen Arora shot this adorable photo of a seal. Wonder if it minds the rain?
Charla Huber: Troubling Buffy Sainte-Marie revelations feel personal

Charla Huber: Troubling Buffy Sainte-Marie revelations feel personal

Hearing the stories of Buffy Sainte-Marie and other alleged "Pretendians" feels more personal than just being let down by an icon, teacher or author.
Homelessness increases in Squamish from 2021 to 2023: BC Housing survey

Homelessness increases in Squamish from 2021 to 2023: BC Housing survey

Squamish Helping Hands executive director says disconcerting takeaways include the increase in seniors and Indigenous Peoples experiencing homelessness.
And the winners are: Squamish Business Excellence Awards anoints 2023 award winners

And the winners are: Squamish Business Excellence Awards anoints 2023 award winners

The Chamber of Commerce event gathered over 100 attendees at the CN Roundhouse and Conference Centre on Nov. 3 in celebration of the business community.
UBC political scientist calls Squamish councillor’s consequences significant

UBC political scientist calls Squamish councillor’s consequences significant

UBC’s Stewart Prest said it’s ‘unusual’ for a councillor to lose wages for a purported code of conduct breach; province says they encourage municipalities to establish codes of conduct linked to pay.
Les Leyne: Public hearings curbed in housing bill

Les Leyne: Public hearings curbed in housing bill

The move builds on antipathy to the public hearing process that has been building for a few years.
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