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Squamish's legalized cannabis shop looks back

Squamish's legalized cannabis shop looks back

Beware online cannabis scams: Better Business Bureau
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UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

B.C. researchers and health authorities have created a new online tool they hope will help identify climate change-related health vulnerabilities in the community.
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About $800,000 awarded to landfill gas capture project

About $800,000 awarded to landfill gas capture project

The District of Squamish project will later be complemented with a flare
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Federal dollars for school restart plan 'flexible'

Federal dollars for school restart plan 'flexible'

The federal government’s contribution of $242 million to the B.C. education system is a “flexible” fund to help schools in their restart plans, according to the MP who made the announcement on Friday.
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A clearer picture of back-to-school in Squamish emerges

A clearer picture of back-to-school in Squamish emerges

Province approves school district COVID safety plan
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Artists defend anti-police slogan on mural funded by City of Victoria grant

Artists defend anti-police slogan on mural funded by City of Victoria grant

There is no need for people to continue to stand guard over a mural in Bastion Square, says the City of Victoria.
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Number of people being actively monitored for COVID-19 in B.C. at all-time high

Number of people being actively monitored for COVID-19 in B.C. at all-time high

Officials are now monitoring 2,810 people for symptoms of COVID-19 because they have been exposed to known cases
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New border fence near Vancouver isn’t keeping Americans and Canadians apart

New border fence near Vancouver isn’t keeping Americans and Canadians apart

The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol says it is a matter of 'safety'
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Surrey man charged in Xwemelch'stn arson

Surrey man charged in Xwemelch'stn arson

Charges have now been sworn against the man West Vancouver police accuse of setting fire to a home on Squamish Nation land.
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Canada hires thousands of migrant farm workers. Why?

Canada hires thousands of migrant farm workers. Why?

COVID-19 laid bare cracks in the country's food system. Cracks that run deeper than disrupted supply chains and empty shelves. Cracks that tie together sky-high farm debt, land speculation, and Canada’s reliance on migrant agricultural workers.
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