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Squamish's Cat Lake reopens

Squamish's Cat Lake reopens

The District of Squamish announced the Conservation Officer Service and Recreation Sites and Trails BC closed Cat Lake in May; Recreation Sites and Trails BC announced it is reopened on July 6.
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Harbour Air announces new service to Squamish

Harbour Air announces new service to Squamish

With over 40 aircraft on the coast, the carrier will begin by offering on-demand flight service.
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These are B.C.'s deadliest communities — for bears

These are B.C.'s deadliest communities — for bears

Over a seven-year period, 3,779 black bears were killed across British Columbia in government-sanctioned euthanizations. A freedom of information request shows which communities had the most number of deaths.
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Einstein the wonder dog: Squamish canine survives 45 days on the run

Einstein the wonder dog: Squamish canine survives 45 days on the run

Canine Valley was the lead organization seeking to bring fleeing pooch to safety.
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Got sex health questions or concerns, Squamish?

Got sex health questions or concerns, Squamish?

Options for Sexual Health has answers.
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Squamish grapples with maternity ward disruptions

Squamish grapples with maternity ward disruptions

A new mother, the mayor and the Sea to Sky's MLA address what solutions are needed after VCH announces some expectant patients may have to leave town in the coming days to give birth.
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Squamish parent of teen who was stomped at school wants changes to how incidents are handled

Squamish parent of teen who was stomped at school wants changes to how incidents are handled

Altercation leads to an assault charge for one youth.
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New communal affordable housing project built in Squamish

New communal affordable housing project built in Squamish

Dave Ransier builds  "Responsible Living" in Dentville that houses 12 individuals, with their own unit and shared kitchens.
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How B.C. could benefit from tracking Google searches about domestic violence

How B.C. could benefit from tracking Google searches about domestic violence

An Italian study may pave the way for improved access to domestic violence support, as B.C. continues to see a high number of cases.
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Neighbour concerned Tantalus Mall building a hazard

Neighbour concerned Tantalus Mall building a hazard

The Squamish building was consumed by fire months ago. It still hasn’t been demolished; the landowner says the delay is due to insurance processes and that the building should be demolished within weeks.
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