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Indian residential schools were designed with cemeteries

Indian residential schools were designed with cemeteries

'It wasn't a secret there were going to be deaths': An Indigenous studies professor at Simon Fraser University says many schools' architectural drawings included cemeteries.
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Residential school survivors seek to witness demolition of place of nightmares

Residential school survivors seek to witness demolition of place of nightmares

'It wasn't the buildings that did that; it was the people,' survivor says of abuse.
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Active COVID-19 infections fall in B.C. in 40th straight data update, to 1,389

Active COVID-19 infections fall in B.C. in 40th straight data update, to 1,389

One more COVID-19 death, and 109 new infections were detected overnight.
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District of North Van bans Deep Cove live-aboards

District of North Van bans Deep Cove live-aboards

Maximum stay for boaters will be 72 hours
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Coast Guard rescues injured cliff diver in Lions Bay

Coast Guard rescues injured cliff diver in Lions Bay

A hovercraft transported the diver to paramedics at Sunset Marina, south of Squamish.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit new seven-month low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit new seven-month low

Second vaccine doses in B.C. hit a daily record of 57,161 in the past 24 hours.
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Updated: SD48 Superintendent recruited by the Ministry of Education

Updated: SD48 Superintendent recruited by the Ministry of Education

Supt. Lisa McCullough looks back at her time helming Squamish’s schools.
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TransLink makes HandyDART more accessible; adds age-based discounts

TransLink makes HandyDART more accessible; adds age-based discounts

Customers will be able to use Compass cards for the first time, starting October 1.
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Squamish Nation mythology comes to life in Written in Stone

Squamish Nation mythology comes to life in Written in Stone

New painting series by hereditary Chief Ian Campbell on display at The Maury Young Arts Centre from June 17 to 27.
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A presentable Oceanfront

A presentable Oceanfront

Presentation centre-restaurant building receives approval from District council
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