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Removal of Spit an act of reconciliation, say proponents

Removal of Spit an act of reconciliation, say proponents

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw member tells crowd at information meeting that government has had a duty to remove the structure, which has been hurting salmon numbers.
Daily B.C. COVID-19 infections return to almost 500

Daily B.C. COVID-19 infections return to almost 500

Three more die from the disease overnight, raising B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,293.
How can we better coexist with Squamish bears so they aren't getting killed?

How can we better coexist with Squamish bears so they aren't getting killed?

Valleycliffe resident would like the District to do more after ‘problematic’ neighbourhood bear euthanized; status quo on most bear aware initiatives at the District, however
RCMP report four people now missing in deadly mudslide north of Pemberton

RCMP report four people now missing in deadly mudslide north of Pemberton

No opening date yet for Duffey Lake Road section of Highway 99.
District of Squamish responds to recent attack ads

District of Squamish responds to recent attack ads

Squamish Voices has spent over $8,200 on Facebook attack ads and has leafleted town with flyers.
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to new 14-week low: 3,345

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to new 14-week low: 3,345

Nine more die from the disease, raising B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,290.
Expert: Few alternatives for cargo vessels at Vancouver port as rail links remain broken

Expert: Few alternatives for cargo vessels at Vancouver port as rail links remain broken

Vessels handling bulk cargo have to try to wait out the outages for their cargo to arrive at Port of Vancouver.
And the rain came down, down, down in Squamish (Photos)

And the rain came down, down, down in Squamish (Photos)

Some close calls, a flooded business and some little boy joy: a look at how the Nov. 15 rainstorm impacted locals.
B.C. reports fewest new daily COVID-19 infections since August: 324

B.C. reports fewest new daily COVID-19 infections since August: 324

Seven more COVID-19 deaths push death toll in province to 2,281.
Will BC Hydro be charged for the thousands of fish killed in Squamish?

Will BC Hydro be charged for the thousands of fish killed in Squamish?

Officially, DFO says investigation is ongoing after thousands of spawning pink salmon died on the Cheakamus River Oct. 1, but local conservationists say they believe no enforcement action will be taken.