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Desperately seeking chum salmon returns

‘Without a healthy chum population, the other salmon populations are going to perform poorly,’ local fisher

Dec 11, 2018 8:34 AM Read more >

The Wildlife Rescue Association says this bird’s injuries could have been prevented

A belted kingfisher is recovering from a head injury after crashing into a window last month – an injury that was preventable, according to the Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C.

Dec 10, 2018 4:00 PM Read more >

We’re Number 1!

Squamish declared best place to work by BCBusiness

Dec 10, 2018 1:09 PM Read more >

No injuries in Sunday's house fire

Blaze in the 4,000-block of Government Road sparked by oil fire in kitchen, says relative

Dec 10, 2018 10:48 AM Read more >

Still reason for optimism despite historically low November snowfall

Conditions above mid-station should be stellar despite El Niño system, says CBC meteorologist

Dec 9, 2018 1:40 PM Read more >

Get your flu shot, or wear a mask when visiting patients, says health authority

If you didn't get the flu shot yet this year, you are going to have to don a mask when visiting at Squamish General Hospital or Hilltop House.

Dec 8, 2018 11:50 AM Read more >

Hundreds of extremely bright meteors to paint Metro Vancouver skies

This month, Vancouverites are privy to one of the brightest meteors shower of the year — the Geminid meteor shower. The shower peaks on Dec. 13 to 14, and it produces an army of shooting stars.

Dec 8, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >

Tips to make both Santa and Mother Nature happy this Christmas

The Recycling Council of BC (RCBC) has come up with ideas to turn your holiday celebration green and make both Santa Claus and Mother Nature happy.

Dec 7, 2018 1:05 PM Read more >

Carbon monoxide poisonings in B.C. prompt warning about detectors

A senior paramedic in British Columbia is encouraging homeowners to buy carbon monoxide detectors and inspect their appliances following a spike in poisonings in the past week. Leon Baranowski, paramedic practice leader with B.C.

Dec 7, 2018 8:33 AM Read more >

Federal government gives $100 million for salmon fund

Watershed society likely won’t be able to use the new cash, but Squamish Nation may be able to access some of it

Dec 6, 2018 11:15 AM Read more >

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