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COVID-19 deaths in B.C. hit 10-week low: 17

COVID-19 deaths in B.C. hit 10-week low: 17

Of 359 people now in hospital with the disease, 34 are in ICUs
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Prepare for more risks on Highway 99 over the holidays

Prepare for more risks on Highway 99 over the holidays

The number of crashes increases in B.C. every year during the holidays.
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First in Canada GFL electric garbage truck at home in Squamish

First in Canada GFL electric garbage truck at home in Squamish

Squamish is serving as a test case for this first truck, so that the company and other municipalities can learn from how it does here.
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Squamish hiker continues to climb upward for mental health

Squamish hiker continues to climb upward for mental health

Mike Roberts set out to hike the Stawamus Chief every day for a year, but continued well beyond to keep raising awareness about mental health struggles.
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Squamish sewer project at Highway 99 intersection delayed again

Squamish sewer project at Highway 99 intersection delayed again

The District says staff will now have to bring a new project to council for funding in 2023 and must work with MOTI on design and timing.
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District of Squamish to charge condo owners, despite petition

District of Squamish to charge condo owners, despite petition

Some residents of The Main on Cleveland Avenue allege they have been incorrectly billed for utilities.
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Recreation is the biggest ask from Squamish residents

Recreation is the biggest ask from Squamish residents

Municipal staff present locals' comments from the draft budget feedback process.
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Routine child vaccinations on pace despite public data delay, says BCCDC

Routine child vaccinations on pace despite public data delay, says BCCDC

Routine vaccine uptake has remained stable through the pandemic for children, but parents appear to be missing the flu shot with greater frequency this season. Total refusals have doubled from 0.5% to 1%.
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Here’s where to recycle your Christmas lights in Squamish

Here’s where to recycle your Christmas lights in Squamish

Product Care Recycling shows how to save the lights from the landfill.
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Environment Canada snowfall warning in effect for Squamish to Whistler

Environment Canada snowfall warning in effect for Squamish to Whistler

Heavy snow may make driving more hazardous starting Wednesday afternoon, the alert warns. 
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