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Documentary crew sparks new search on Bowen for evidence in Jodi Henrickson case

Documentary crew sparks new search on Bowen for evidence in Jodi Henrickson case

Jodi Henrickson of Squamish went missing on the island 15 years ago
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Canadians pollute 1,465 tonnes of microplastic fibres every year, finds report

Canadians pollute 1,465 tonnes of microplastic fibres every year, finds report

A new report analyzes Canada's contribution to a global problem and how the country might help fix it.
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On Saturday!: Inaugural holiday festival announced for Squamish

On Saturday!: Inaugural holiday festival announced for Squamish

Held alongside the holiday parade, the festival will include a holiday market and Santa’s Grotto. 
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Squamish obituary: Carol Anne Parsons

Squamish obituary: Carol Anne Parsons

She also loved to travel and went with her sister, Janice and other travel buddies all over the world. When her far-travelling days were over, she did road trips to see her grandkids and friends.
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District of Squamish looks to sell or lease 17 acres in the Business Park

District of Squamish looks to sell or lease 17 acres in the Business Park

Why does the muni want to use the land for an innovation hub?
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Zero Ceiling marks 27th season of Adventure Sessions

Zero Ceiling marks 27th season of Adventure Sessions

Program connects Squamish youth with Whistler Blackcomb tickets, lessons and support.
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ICYMI: Why you should donate your grocery receipts to BC SPCA Sea to Sky

ICYMI: Why you should donate your grocery receipts to BC SPCA Sea to Sky

Receipts from Hector’s Your Independent Grocer that get donated to the Squamish BC SPCA get turned into store credit for the non-profit group to use.
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‘Our ancestors are always in the room when we speak,’ Crystal Lewis on Sḵwx̱wú7mesh language revival

‘Our ancestors are always in the room when we speak,’ Crystal Lewis on Sḵwx̱wú7mesh language revival

Squamish youth leader reflects on the importance of language and cultural identity.
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Squamish letter: Why so few locals at the Remembrance Day ceremony?

Squamish letter: Why so few locals at the Remembrance Day ceremony?

'Without honouring and respecting their sacrifices we might not have any of the other holidays we have all come to love and enjoy.'
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Could gas flaring from Woodfibre LNG pose a health threat to Squamish residents?

Could gas flaring from Woodfibre LNG pose a health threat to Squamish residents?

As construction begins on the Woodfibre LNG facility in Squamish, B.C., residents are worried about air pollution and health impacts from flaring — the process of burning off excess gas. Missing environmental assessment data doesn’t quell their fears.
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