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B.C. proclaims May 29 as 'Day of the Honey Bee'

B.C. proclaims May 29 as 'Day of the Honey Bee'

Citing the critical contribution honey bees make to the environment and economy, the provincial government made the proclamation on Monday.
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U.S. diplomats visit Porteau Cove and Squamish

U.S. diplomats visit Porteau Cove and Squamish

Consul General and U.S. Ambassador take a trip up the Sea to Sky Highway to learn about emerging environmental threats and solutions and technologies.
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Squamish Chamber calls for corporate responsibility from FortisBC

Squamish Chamber calls for corporate responsibility from FortisBC

‘It is possible to find a balance that maximizes the benefits while minimizing the potential negative impacts of the project,’ says chamber executive director.
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Report says it has debunked claims B.C. gas will be a 'bridge fuel'

Report says it has debunked claims B.C. gas will be a 'bridge fuel'

A new report says it has debunked claims B.C. gas could be used as a "bridge fuel," and that ramping up LNG projects could undermine a shift to renewable energy around the world.
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Here’s what Woodfibre LNG told Squamish council about its ‘floatel’ workforce plans

Here’s what Woodfibre LNG told Squamish council about its ‘floatel’ workforce plans

Some council members said the company lacked public engagement on its management plan for the floatel and workforce; WLNG said they fulfilled EAO requirements.
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Here is your May 25 update on the Squamish Valley wildfire

Here is your May 25 update on the Squamish Valley wildfire

On Thursday, there are six BC Wildfire Service firefighters, assisted by a helicopter working on the fire.
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Why was the Sea to Sky Highway briefly closed on Wednesday?

Why was the Sea to Sky Highway briefly closed on Wednesday?

Dump truck crash sends driver to hospital and snarls traffic.
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Highway 99 northbound lane closed Wednesday afternoon

Highway 99 northbound lane closed Wednesday afternoon

The Sea to Sky highway was shut north of Porteau Cove as crews work to recover a vehicle
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Squamish police say the missing man has been located

Squamish police say the missing man has been located

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How busy were Squamish RCMP officers over the May long weekend?

How busy were Squamish RCMP officers over the May long weekend?

This year, police received 97 service calls over the weekend, while in 2022, they received 108.
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