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Bear breathes near tent

Bear breathes near tent

Two campers reported a bear was so close to their tent, they could hear it breathing outside. They called Squamish RCMP on Nov. 19 close to midnight while camped at Yosemite Hill on the Conroy Forest Service Road.
Syrian refugee's months-long ordeal comes to a happy ending

Syrian refugee's months-long ordeal comes to a happy ending

Hassan Al Kontar, who was stranded in Malaysian airport for months, arrives in Whistler this week thanks to help from local Laurie Cooper
Human feces laced with THC sickens Squamish dogs

Human feces laced with THC sickens Squamish dogs

Three confirmed cases at one local clinic
Squamish Nation members to vote on governance in a referendum

Squamish Nation members to vote on governance in a referendum

New rules will 'modernize' council: Nation spokesman
UPDATED: Squamish Nation council votes to support LNG benefit agreements

UPDATED: Squamish Nation council votes to support LNG benefit agreements

Impact benefit agreements with Woodfibre LNG, FortisBC, and the provincial government approved in close vote by Nation on Wednesday night
Alleged use of date rape drugs at Squamish bar

Alleged use of date rape drugs at Squamish bar

Two separate incidents being investigated by RCMP
UPDATE: High Streamflow Advisory cancelled

UPDATE: High Streamflow Advisory cancelled

UPDATE: The High Streamflow Advisory has been cancelled for the Stawamus River and tributaries along the Sea to Sky Highway. UPDATE: The rainfall warning issued for Howe Sound has ended, but showers are still in the forecast.
90210 actor was filming in Squamish

90210 actor was filming in Squamish

Minor celebrity Trevor Donovan was shooting a TV movie in town
Flood Watch issued for Stawamus River, tributaries along highway

Flood Watch issued for Stawamus River, tributaries along highway

A Flood Watch has been issued for the Stawamus River and tributaries along the Sea to Sky Highway. The River Forecast Centre warns that the river is rising and will approach, or could possibly exceed, the bank.
90-120mm of rain will hit Squamish by tomorrow morning: Environment Canada

90-120mm of rain will hit Squamish by tomorrow morning: Environment Canada

The heavy rain isn't going to let up anytime soon. Between 90 to 120 millimetres total rainfall is expected to hit Squamish by tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, according to Environment Canada.
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