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Squamish falls from first to 35th place in BCBusiness rankings

Squamish falls from first to 35th place in BCBusiness rankings

Langford, a newcomer to the list, has become the top-ranked community in terms of resilience.
Online camping reservation service opening at start of March

Online camping reservation service opening at start of March

Squamish residents may expect another busy camping season, as travel limitations for much of the world remain in place.
What is the future of the Squamish Spit?

What is the future of the Squamish Spit?

Since 2017, conservationists have worked toward removing part of the berm to aid salmon survival, but windsports enthusiasts are outraged the latest plan doesn’t include land access for them.
Squamish Nation hand out hundreds of pink masks to mark Anti-Bullying Awareness Day

Squamish Nation hand out hundreds of pink masks to mark Anti-Bullying Awareness Day

The pink masks share a Squamish Nation word – Ayátnewasyap, which means “be kind to one another.”
How this young Squamish Nation woman is making a big difference in her community

How this young Squamish Nation woman is making a big difference in her community

At just 24 years old, Myia Antone is the youngest ever recipient of the Tim Jones Community Achievement Award.
On the very front lines of COVID-19 in Squamish

On the very front lines of COVID-19 in Squamish

The pandemic has taken its toll on paramedics, who are likely the first responders you will see first if you need help.
B.C.'s daily COVID-19 death count falls to one — lowest total in 13 weeks

B.C.'s daily COVID-19 death count falls to one — lowest total in 13 weeks

New infections saw an uptick, with 559 new cases in the past day – the second-highest total so far this month.
Squamish mayor addresses conflict of interest allegations during annual gathering

Squamish mayor addresses conflict of interest allegations during annual gathering

During her address to the local business community, Elliott took aim at attack ads posted by a Facebook account associated with the proposed Cheema Lands project.
Former Squamish Nation councillor on trial for alleged $1-million fraud

Former Squamish Nation councillor on trial for alleged $1-million fraud

Crown alleges former employee used requests for emergency funding to steal from Squamish Nation
Active infections rise in B.C., as province records 1,428 new cases in past three days

Active infections rise in B.C., as province records 1,428 new cases in past three days

Eight more people succumbed to the virus during the weekend.