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‘Everything is burned down': Squamish Valley Campground owner (VIDEO)

‘Everything is burned down': Squamish Valley Campground owner (VIDEO)

The owner of the Squamish Valley Campground lost just about everything — including his house — in the Squamish Valley fire . “Everything is burned down,” Ali Abolfathi told The Chief. “Everything that can stand on their feet is burned.
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Thermal scan shows hot spots in Squamish Valley area

Thermal scan shows hot spots in Squamish Valley area

Crews working to snuff out remnants of Magee Road fire
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Celebrating across the border, despite COVID-19 (VIDEO)

Celebrating across the border, despite COVID-19 (VIDEO)

The impacts of COVID-19 restrictions are far-reaching, especially when a border divides families. A family originally from Squamish felt this deeply recently when they were unable to celebrate together. But they made the best of it.
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Almost everything lost, but Squamish couple hopes to rebuild

Almost everything lost, but Squamish couple hopes to rebuild

Fundraiser to help victims of Magee Road fire grows
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Some Squamish and Paradise Valley locals can return home Sunday

Some Squamish and Paradise Valley locals can return home Sunday

The Magee Road remains active and a reduced evacuation alert remains in effect along Squamish Valley Road
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T&T in Burnaby’s biggest mall rolls out temperature checks at the door

T&T in Burnaby’s biggest mall rolls out temperature checks at the door

Much of Burnaby’s biggest mall is sitting quiet during the COVID-19 pandemic, but grocery stores are still extremely busy. Now one of them is implementing additional screening measures starting this Monday, April 20.
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B.C. Ferries vessel sustained damage to both vehicle decks in 'hard landing'

B.C. Ferries vessel sustained damage to both vehicle decks in 'hard landing'

Vehicle passengers aboard a Saturday afternoon sailing between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen were stuck on the vessel for hours after the ferry was damaged while docking.
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Over 70,000 animals could be 're-homed' if the Vancouver Aquarium closes

Over 70,000 animals could be 're-homed' if the Vancouver Aquarium closes

"Is re-homing different than re-locating?"
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Science World may be forced to permanently close

Science World may be forced to permanently close

"This has been a devasting blow to our organization and it will be hard for us to recover from"
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Feed the Need campaign launches

Feed the Need campaign launches

Corridor leaders supporting food banks from Squamish to Lillooet
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