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EDITORIAL: Squamish memories of first jobs

EDITORIAL: Squamish memories of first jobs

Summer is here and for many Squamish youngsters that means taking on their first real paid work. First jobs can be fun as heck, transformative, or hell, but they impact us in some way, nonetheless.
UPDATED: Firefighters contain fire south of Squamish

UPDATED: Firefighters contain fire south of Squamish

The blaze between Lions Bay and Horseshoe Bay is believed to be human-caused
UPDATED: Woodfibre LNG has a new customer

UPDATED: Woodfibre LNG has a new customer

My Sea to Sky calls company’s announcement ‘smoke and mirrors’
UPDATED: Missing Squamish resident Michael Smith found

UPDATED: Missing Squamish resident Michael Smith found

59-year-old man returned home after reported missing June 24
Provincial government buys 5.6 hectares to expand Garibaldi Provincial Park

Provincial government buys 5.6 hectares to expand Garibaldi Provincial Park

Land also bought for Gladstone Provincial Park
Squamish vanlifers give tentative support to new bylaw

Squamish vanlifers give tentative support to new bylaw

Revised rules shy away from a blanket camping ban in District
COUNCIL CUT: Money for a fire truck and the vertical expansion

COUNCIL CUT: Money for a fire truck and the vertical expansion

Squamish council authorized about $2 million in loans that would foot the bill for a new fire truck, as well as further work on the vertical expansion of the landfill.
COUNCIL CUT: Lawn bowling gets support from the District

COUNCIL CUT: Lawn bowling gets support from the District

Seniors will be receiving a letter of support to help them get a $25,000 federal grant under the New Horizons for Seniors program to help revitalize the lawn bowling area in Eaglewind.
COUNCIL CUT: 99 North gets the District’s help

COUNCIL CUT: 99 North gets the District’s help

As 99 North Cannabis Store among some others, still hasn’t received provincial licensing approval, Squamish council will be sending a letter of support in hopes of speeding up the process.
COUNCIL CUT: No extra Canada Day money

COUNCIL CUT: No extra Canada Day money

The District turned down a $5,000 request from the Downtown Squamish Business Improvement Association to help cover the costs of the Canada Day celebration.