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Update: Squamish Fire Rescue extinguishes rubbish fire behind Walmart

Update: Squamish Fire Rescue extinguishes rubbish fire behind Walmart

Walmart has been evacuated and remains temporarily closed to the public.
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Updated: New course records for some runs at Squamish 50

Updated: New course records for some runs at Squamish 50

Under smoky skies, runners took on a challenging Squamish 50 course on Aug. 19 and 20.
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Bear that attacked woman at Squamish park killed

Bear that attacked woman at Squamish park killed

Coho Trail is closed until at least Thursday.
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Smoky skies throughout Squamish, prompts bulletin

Smoky skies throughout Squamish, prompts bulletin

The bulletin reports that smoke should affect parts of the Howe Sound region, including Squamish, for the next 24 to 48 hours.
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Squamish black bear encounter on Coho Trail spurs safety measures

Squamish black bear encounter on Coho Trail spurs safety measures

Conservation officers search for bear after hiker's close call.
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Slow Food Cycle in Pemberton cancelled

Slow Food Cycle in Pemberton cancelled

Due to B.C.’s state of emergency and evacuation order for SLRD Electoral Area A, the event has been cancelled.
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'Think Pink’ conservation campaign reminds Squamish of salmon's return to spawn

'Think Pink’ conservation campaign reminds Squamish of salmon's return to spawn

Squamish Watershed Society tips to help conserve local salmon and their habitat.
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BC Thanksgiving Food Drive returns to Squamish neighbourhoods in September

BC Thanksgiving Food Drive returns to Squamish neighbourhoods in September

From Sept. 17 to 21, locals can donate non-perishable food items for those in need. Volunteers hope to get more condos involved this year.
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Bear incident near Squamish golf course, residents advised to avoid area

Bear incident near Squamish golf course, residents advised to avoid area

A bear charged a cyclist near the Mamquam River and Squamish Valley Golf Club. District and COS ask residents to avoid the area if possible.
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Wildfire prompts sweeping new evacuation order for Upper Bridge River Valley

Wildfire prompts sweeping new evacuation order for Upper Bridge River Valley

The SLRD upgraded all evacuation alerts for Electoral Area A to orders on Friday afternoon, Aug. 18
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