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Squamish letter: Respect for rats

Squamish letter: Respect for rats

'My partner and I adopted a pair of rescue rats last year, and I can concur with her observations of their playfulness, intelligence, and affectionate nature.'
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Squamish letter: Oil and gas should pay

Squamish letter: Oil and gas should pay

'Squamish cannot afford to pay the mounting costs of climate change alone, and the planet cannot afford for oil and gas companies to continue to duck the responsibility for their products.'
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ICYMI: ‘He was always kind, gentle and loving’: Squamish birder Chris Dale remembered

ICYMI: ‘He was always kind, gentle and loving’: Squamish birder Chris Dale remembered

Dale, who grew up in Woodfibre when it was a pulp mill town, took to birding when he retired.
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Canada Post presents union with 'framework' to reach deal as strike continues

Canada Post presents union with 'framework' to reach deal as strike continues

Canada Post has presented the union representing some 55,000 striking postal workers with a framework to reach negotiated agreements, the corporation said.
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Pedestrian killed on Sea to Sky highway near Pemberton

Pedestrian killed on Sea to Sky highway near Pemberton

Incident occurred near the intersection of Highway 99 and Pemberton Portage Road
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ICYMI: Photo gallery: Celebrating Squamish's best of the best

ICYMI: Photo gallery: Celebrating Squamish's best of the best

See the winners and guests at The Squamish Chief's 23rd annual Reader's Choice Awards, held on Nov. 27.
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See: 2024 Downtown Holiday Parade and Festival

See: 2024 Downtown Holiday Parade and Festival

The 2024 Downtown Holiday Parade was full of festive cheer on Nov. 30.
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What’s next for the Capilano University Squamish turf field?

What’s next for the Capilano University Squamish turf field?

CapU athletic director Georgette Reed hopes to bring more international groups and competitions to Squamish.
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B.C. man sentenced to two years over child exploitation crimes in Whistler

B.C. man sentenced to two years over child exploitation crimes in Whistler

Keron Mark Salang-Oy pled guilty to possession and distribution of child pornography, two counts of luring a minor
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'I'll never forget his face': Black bear trapped in car with Greek salad—and white paint

'I'll never forget his face': Black bear trapped in car with Greek salad—and white paint

'There's a black and white bear running around Squamish,' painter says of bear that broke into his vehicle for a Greek salad.
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