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Squamish’s Sonia Butterworth nominated for Women of Distinction Award

Squamish’s Sonia Butterworth nominated for Women of Distinction Award

36th annual awards from YWCA Metro Vancouver highlight women
COUNCIL CUT: Council’s wishlist

COUNCIL CUT: Council’s wishlist

Councillors starting to draft possible motions for LMLGA, and, possibly, down the road, the UBCM
COUNCIL CUT: Squamish municipal staff may get more power

COUNCIL CUT: Squamish municipal staff may get more power

Bureaucrats could get the final say on more decisions, if bylaw becomes a reality
Police briefs

Police briefs

Break and enter suspect arrested. Skating on thin ice. Vancouver driver busted for speeding.
Women’s Centre housing project needs money, fast

Women’s Centre housing project needs money, fast

Development may take away needed land for housing, Howe Sound Women’s Centre official says
8 more glass sponge reef refuges created in Howe Sound

8 more glass sponge reef refuges created in Howe Sound

They’ve been quietly hanging on for more than 500 million years and they’ve got a fighting chance at 500 million more.
In the line of wildfire

In the line of wildfire

Squamish residents best be FireSmart, for their own protection: say experts
Developers propose above-ground walkway, lookout tower at Bamberton on Malahat

Developers propose above-ground walkway, lookout tower at Bamberton on Malahat

Wood tower looking out to Finlayson Arm could open in 2020, developer says
North Van City sued over Slide the City bicycle crash

North Van City sued over Slide the City bicycle crash

The City of North Vancouver is being sued by a resident who blames his serious bicycle crash on the annual Slide the City waterslide event.
Grey whale makes splash at Gibsons Marina

Grey whale makes splash at Gibsons Marina

Sunday’s clear, cold and windy weather in Howe Sound made for perfect conditions for sailboat racing and, it turned out, a bit of whale watching.